sudden

Example Sentences

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That narrow conductive path produces a sudden electrical response similar to a neuron firing.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

She can’t expect a sudden polling Surge™ the more people get to know her, since everyone in the state already knows her well.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Ponder also the sudden ubiquity of advertisements for personal-injury law firms that promise to get their clients ample reward for damages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“A small mistake all of the sudden turns into a really severe incident or crash and there is potential for serious injury,” Gwisdalla said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

All of a sudden it’s too warm in here.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam