suddenly
[ˈsʌdənli]
Definition:
1. Happening unexpectedly.
2. Quickly and without warning.
3. On impulse; without premeditation.
'suddenly' example sentence:
- The dog suddenly started barking at us.
- She suddenly became very tearful.
- Suddenly, the rope snapped.
- The dogs suddenly turned on each other.
- It all happened so suddenly.
- She was taken ill suddenly.
- Suddenly he heard a quack.
- An idea suddenly floated into my mind.
- The rope suddenly went slack.
- I suddenly felt very weepy.
- I reached the age of 27 and suddenly started to feel broody.
- Suddenly the horse lurched to one side and the child fell off.
- 'Listen!' said Doyle suddenly.
- Her husband died suddenly last week.
- We were suddenly disconnected.
- Suddenly all the lights went on.
- She suddenly felt old and weary.
- He looked suddenly sombre, pensive.
- A balloon suddenly went bang.
- His eyes were suddenly intent.
- He suddenly looked fierce.
- A tall figure suddenly materialized at her side.
- Suddenly there was a loud bang.
- The essay suddenly switches from a formal to an informal register.
- Suddenly the screen went blank.
- I puzzled over the problem for ages before the light suddenly dawned.
- The road dipped suddenly as we approached the town.
- She suddenly felt totally drained.
- Suddenly he found himself awake and fully alert.
- The buzz of conversation suddenly stopped when she came into the room.
- I suddenly realized what I had to do.
- They suddenly became aware of people looking at them.
- Suddenly the boat tilted to one side.
- A voice suddenly sang out above the rest.
- The crowd suddenly turned violent.
- The game suddenly sparked to life.
- An idea suddenly popped into his head.
- Suddenly the phone went dead.
- The sky suddenly went dark and it started to rain.
- She put on the brakes suddenly.
- Suddenly the lights went off.
- Suddenly she felt old and out of date.
- Her quick hands suddenly stopped moving.
- Her voice was suddenly breathy.
- Suddenly a warning light blinked.
- Files can be lost if the system suddenly crashes.
- She was annoyed at having three extra guests suddenly thrust on her.
- Suddenly it clicked ─ we'd been talking about different people.
- He smiled suddenly, exposing a set of amazingly white teeth.
- Then, for no apparent reason, the train suddenly stopped.
- Her expression suddenly altered.
- In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security.
- His pulse rate dropped suddenly.
- It suddenly struck me how we could improve the situation.
- I suddenly came over all shy.
- The problem was suddenly thrown into sharp focus.
- My sunny mood suddenly darkened.
- She stood up suddenly, upsetting a glass of wine.
- Suddenly the car accelerated.