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How to use the word sudden in a Sentence?

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Grief is different. Grief has no distance. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions that weaken the knees and blind the eyes and obliterate the dailiness of life.

Joan Didion

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10 months ago

I just don’t remember anything after that, i was completely normal, and all of a sudden they put me in this psych ward.

Helen Maroulis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sudden cardiac arrest happens to more than 7,000 kids under the age of 18 every year in our country – 7,000 kids every year. The majority of the kids impacted are student-athletes, and research shows that 1 in every 300 youth has an undetected heart condition that puts them at risk. For schools that have AEDs, the survival rate for the children from sudden cardiac arrest is seven times higher.

Damar Hamlin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They show that climate change is n’t just happening somewhere else, it’s happening everywhere, all of a sudden, it will come knocking a lot closer to your own door.

Dmitry Kokh Mittermeier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It appears that Alibaba’s break-up has been orchestrated by Beijing, this idea is reinforced by Jack Ma’s sudden reappearance, which now seems like a planned media event intended to boost market sentiment at a critical moment.

Brock Silvers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was the lead negotiator with the [European] Council on the final text, it was adopted there by the ambassadors of the different member states, you have an agreement and now, all of a sudden, a couple of member states want to refrain from the agreement. That is not how you negotiate and how you make deals with each other.

Jan Huitema

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In light of these recent close calls and the attention being focused on even the most routine of go-arounds, are we emphasizing efficiency over safety? How much of what we see can be attributed to the sudden resurgence in demand following the pandemic?

Billy Nolen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you tell one person, then they tell someone, and then all of a sudden it’s in TMZ or Page Six, so Carter and I literally made a pact together that we would not tell anyone.

Kathy Hilton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s going to take a while to unpack, we’re still reacting to a relatively sudden change. Certainly the last few years have been a dramatic exclamation point on a trend that was just developing after 2016.

Ted Scambos

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So that if there is a cluster, or if there’s a group of people that all of a sudden have complained about a rash or given symptoms, that really helps doctors come together with institutions like the CDC and do a little bit more fact-finding.

Kari Nadeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Women’s sexuality is very complicated. It’s not a matter of just taking that pill by the way, and then all of a sudden the lights go on, you have to feel good about your body. You have to feel good about yourself. You have to feel the guy really loves you. … It’s complex. It’s not the same as a man taking a pill.

Judy Kuriansky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The teacher was presenting a lesson and all of sudden I heard gunshots directly behind me. That’s when the shooter opened the back classroom door and started firing at my classmates in the back, wounding them. I smelled and saw the gunpowder, i thought I was going to die.

Claire Papoulias

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All of a sudden, it hit too close to home.

Wilson Webb/Netflix Ratner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have fire drills in schools generally, every month. We have active shooter drills. But we do not in most schools have sudden cardiac arrest drills.

Victoria Vetter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's a considerable amount of money, and it's something that's actually concerned me the whole time with this account because it's unusual. It's not set up in the traditional way of doing government, even the things that are usually available to me as treasurer are not available in this instance. We have to just rely on the information from the Public Protection Cabinet, which is why we're all of a sudden seeing these checks that are sent to the erroneous people. So, it's a problem.

Allison Ball

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

ChatGPT wrote it as a legal issue and all of a sudden, the developer showed up at her house.

Andres Asion

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You need good reasons to defect, it’s not all of a sudden, [that] ‘it dawned upon me that democracy is better than tyranny, and therefore here I am.’.

Michel Yakovleff

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I completely broke. I’m not equipped or trained to deal with a long-term citywide problem like this. I know it’s very hard to watch. I can only ask others to maybe try to better understand my breaking point by looking at sudden reactions they might have had in their own life and how they may have strongly overreacted and now feel so humbled and sorry. the city needs to take action and do something to give these people support and help that they need, not move them a few blocks away.

Trena Hamidi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was horrible to live under Putin and it was very far from the idea of democracy, but you still had some established institutions which you would almost take for granted that they would exist no matter what, and all of a sudden, everything collapsed.

Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We need to be talking about overcharging that results in something other than simple possession, so those cases that we hear about where somebody splits a '20 rock' and all of a sudden – with their friend in order to pay for their crack – and as a result ends up with a sale charge, which of course is a huge enhancement and carries with it a wider realm of penalties, so, we need to be thinking about overcharging.

But Gunnigle

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We're out there doing perimeter duty under the impression [ it's a barricaded suspect ] -- I can't tell you how sick they are to seeing all of a sudden children are being brought out that are dead, that is an impact that these troops will have to live with the rest of their lives because they were there. And I guarantee you if they had known, they'd have been in there.

Steven McCraw

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's the same thing as if everybody starts wearing your designer sneakers, all of a sudden, they aren’t so special anymore. So, you have to come up with a more extreme position.

Leighton Woodhouse

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is seen as a positive first step. However, things are not fully cast in stone yet, as seen from the various sudden reversals in the past.

Samuel Siew

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I tried to have champagne, and it would be like pouring acid, you know, on an open wound, my indigestion issues got gigantic and constant. And then I started thinking, I'm getting skinny. I dropped about 20 pounds in the blink of an eye. And then when you see it in the mirror, when all of a sudden, you pull your eyes down and the bottom( s) of your eyes go yellow and jaundice sets in — then you know something's wrong.

Patrick Swayze

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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