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Sentences starting with suddenly

Suddenly a tall young man in a white dress with a beautiful sky-blue border appeared through the great gate. [10]
Suddenly the man's words began to repeat themselves in Enderby's head: "To-night the King sleeps at Sutterby on the Wolds. [11]
Suddenly the prisoner, with an abrupt motion of the hand towards two chairs, said with an assumption of ordinary politeness: "Will you not be seated? [11]
Suddenly Byng said with a voice of almost guttural anger: "You dropped that letter on my bedroom floor--that letter, you understand? [11]
Suddenly I discovered with a flush that she was looking at me intently, without embarrassment, but with an expression that seemed to hint of humor in the situation. [9]
Suddenly the wolf's whole physiognomy changed: she shuddered, seeing what she had probably never seen before--human eyes fixed upon her--and turning her head a little toward Rostov, she paused. [2]
Suddenly a shrill whistle aroused him. [10]
Suddenly my senses were alert, and I knew that Mr. Trevor had pulled the detective out of bed. [9]
Suddenly the door was unlocked on the inside, and flung violently open. [12]
Suddenly the inspirer was transformed into the man of affairs who calmly proposed the organization of a strike committee, three members of which were to be chosen by each nationality. [9]

Sentences ending with suddenly

Shot after shot was fired at him, lances were thrown, and once an Arab barred his way suddenly. [11]
And then he turned upon me suddenly. [9]
Macavoy had uncanny tricks with his voice, and presently he changed the song into a shrill, wailing whistle, which went trembling about the place and then stopped suddenly. [11]
But she changed the subject suddenly. [9]
Then she stopped suddenly. [11]
Her fingers still stitched, her head was bent and I could not see her face,--only the knot of her hair coiled with an art that struck me suddenly. [9]
The situation came so suddenly. [9]
I've seen it since I swaddled him, and he will go suddenly. [11]
She had been miserable enough--could she give herself over to his flying emotions again so suddenly? [11]
Then she faced me suddenly. [9]

Short sentences using suddenly

Her life suddenly widened. [11]
Suddenly the silence was broken. [9]
Suddenly his attention was arrested. [11]
Ingolby grew suddenly very still. [11]
Suddenly all three vanished. [5]
Suddenly he flared up again. [9]
Suddenly his eyes twinkled. [9]
He was suddenly transformed. [11]
Suddenly she turned to me. [11]
I'm--" Suddenly he swayed. [11]

Sentences containing suddenly two or more times

His being seemed to expand suddenly to an enormity of chaos and then as suddenly to shrink, dwindle, and fall back into a smother--as though, in falling, blankets were drawn roughly over his head and a thousand others were shaken in the air around him. [11]
But he suddenly stopped short, and suddenly thrust out to me a tiny piece of paper. [11]
Suddenly his mood shifted, betraying still another weakness, and he saw Eldon Parr, suddenly, vividly--more vividly, indeed, than ever before--in the shades of the hell of his loneliness. [9]
Wilhelm suddenly interrupted his explanation, for Andreas had suddenly started up, upsetting his stool, and exclaimed: "It's coming! [10]
Down through generations had come to him some iron thing that suddenly revealed itself in him, as something had just suddenly revealed itself in Louise. [11]
Then suddenly there again rang in his ears the words which had haunted him all day: "Holy bread, I take thee; If I die suddenly, Serve me as a sacrament. [11]

More example sentences with the word suddenly in them

I will tell your fortune," she suddenly added, reaching for his hand. [11]
Two of the younger men Honora recognized with a start, but for a moment she could not place them--until suddenly she remembered that she had seen them on her wedding trip at Hot Springs. [9]
Even as the young officer who brought the letter handed it to De la Foret in the little house on the hill-side above Rozel Bay, he was taken suddenly ill, and fell at the Camisard's feet. [11]
He could not yet understand what had suddenly towered like a mountain between him and the object of his love. [10]
But suddenly the woven roof parted; invisible hands drew away the two halves. [10]
And Ba'tiste he would know that she--and he had called her "beautibul," that she had-- With a cry she suddenly clothed herself for travel. [11]
Half our navy would have anchored under the guns of these suddenly alienated fortresses, with the flag of the rebellion flying at their peaks. [6]
And suddenly there would be a shout, and Mammy's turban go flying from her woolly head, or Mammy herself would be dragged down from behind and sat upon. [9]
Imagine a man worth a hundred millions who finds himself suddenly penniless and fifty million in debt in his old age. [5]
For him the world was suddenly shut out, and he only saw the woods of a late summer's afternoon, a lonely tent--and a woman. [11]
As Brydon's gang worked, they saw a man out upon a small raft of driftwood, which had been suddenly caught in the drive of logs, and was carried out towards the middle channel. [11]
As the peace-maker's work was already drawing to a close, the wounded lad, pointing with his sound hand in the direction of the school, suddenly called warningly: "There comes Herr von Nordwyk. [10]
It was a woman, and this other woman, this Mrs. Falchion knows, and she would try to ruin you, or"--here she seemed to be moved suddenly by a new thought--"or have you love her. [11]
She was a woman of whom any man might be proud.... "I haven't congratulated you yet, Hugh," she said suddenly, "now that you are a partner of Mr. Watling's. [9]
Negroes and farmers' wives took to the woods when the buggy came upon them suddenly, and altogether the drive was pleasant and animated, and a refreshment all around. [5]
The quiet confidence with which he spoke aroused, suddenly, a twinge of antagonism. [9]
Rostov, in common with the whole army from which he came, was far from having experienced the change of feeling toward Napoleon and the French--who from being foes had suddenly become friends--that had taken place at headquarters and in Boris. [2]
It often pairs with the common kind, yet intermediate gradations have never been seen; nor is this surprising, for variations which appear suddenly, are often, as I have elsewhere shewn (42. [1]
He felt intoxicated with lofty, pure emotions, but suddenly checked his steps before the sutler's stand and pointed to the pastry gradually disappearing in a chest. [10]
I saw Doltaire with Juste Duvarney spring swiftly to the side of Alixe, and, with her father, put her and Mademoiselle Lotbiniere into the pulpit, forming a ring round it, and preventing the crowd from trampling on them, as, suddenly gone mad, they swarmed past. [11]
Her dryad-like face, with its sweet, elusive smile, seemed to peer at him now wistfully out of the forest, and suddenly a new and startling thought rose up within him--after six and thirty years. [9]
Here he remained, with his head bowed upon his breast for some time, and then suddenly raising it, said, 'Once, and once for all, have you brought me any money? [12]
Suddenly, in conflict with her desire to remain indefinitely talking with this strange man, Janet felt an intense impulse to leave. [9]
As Iberville stood with Frontenac near the palace of the Intendant, watching, he saw the enemy suddenly hurry forward. [11]
Al'mah's face flushed with anger and shame at the thing she saw, and a weakness came over her, as though the springs of life had been suddenly emptied. [11]
Ruth had listened with an occasional change of colour, but also with an outward pride to which she seemed suddenly to have grown. [11]
Austen suddenly remembered, with an irresistible smile, that one of the reasons which he had assigned for his visit to the capital was to hear this very speech, to see how Mr. Crewe would carry off what appeared to be a somewhat difficult situation. [9]
She smiled as, with an access of tenderness, in spite of his experience and power she suddenly felt years older than Ditmar. [9]
It comes suddenly with a terrible blow of truth. [13]
He stopped suddenly with a start. [6]
Suddenly, a being with a red shirt, with loose prairie kind of hat, knee- boots, having metal clamps, strikes out from the shore, running on the tops of the moving logs till he reaches the jam. [11]
He left home with a conflict in his mind,--a conflict between his affection for you and that which he had suddenly come to see was right. [9]
Publius was seized with a cold shudder--like a wanderer who carelessly pursues his way gazing up at the moon and stars, and suddenly perceives an abyss yawning; at his feet. [10]
He now suddenly wished that brighter light might dispel the gloom which just now he had found so restful; for the lady Euryale's demeanor would show him whether Melissa were still a virtuous maiden. [10]
Then with the wind soon came a shade and a darkening, and suddenly the valley was gray. [13]
Mr. Motley's successor will find his mission wonderfully facilitated by the firmness and discretion that have presided over the conduct of American affairs in this country during too brief a term, too suddenly and unaccountably concluded. [6]
But seeing his wife's eyes fixed on him intently, he suddenly pulled up, and no more did I get from him on the subject. [11]
I don't know why marriage should suddenly have become such a mockery and failure in our time, but I know that it is, that ours hasn't been such an exception as I once thought. [9]
But you--oh, why, why is it I feel now, suddenly, that you have the strain of the coward in you! [11]
When a man who has been bred to free thought and free speech suddenly finds himself stepping about, like a dancer amidst his eggs, among the old addled majority-votes which he must not tread upon, he is a spectacle for men and angels. [6]
The reckless Lesbian who had favoured Hermon at the last Dionysia had played pranks with him madly enough, but then had suddenly vanished. [10]
The worthy doctor, who had baptized both my mother and father, died suddenly at Carvel Hall the spring following, of a cold contracted while visiting a poor man who dwelt across the river. [9]
Stafford's face was white, and every nerve in his body seemed suddenly to be wrenched by the hand of torture. [11]
And suddenly another white tower, loftier than the first, had risen up! [9]
His face was white as he leaned over Barry Whalen to look at Rudyard, but suddenly the blood came back to his cheek. [11]
We started a whispered conversation, but suddenly Clarence broke off and said: "What is that? [5]
After sitting a while, she suddenly hears someone coming... a sleigh drives up with harness bells; she hears him coming! [2]
During the period while he was engaged in writing it, his wife, who had seemed in perfect health, died suddenly of pneumonia. [6]
But her mind, which was, after all, vastly larger in proportion than the body enshrining it, felt suddenly that both were lost in a universe. [11]
After the bridge which united him to his uncle and paternal friend had been so suddenly broken, it was you who rebuilt it. [10]
The fierceness with which the Moors had rushed to the attack was suddenly cooled; they were bold and adroit for a skirmish, but unequal to the veteran Spaniards in the open field. [4]
An interval, during which Hodder was suddenly struck with this designation of himself. [9]
This laughter, in which Hodder joined, seemed suddenly to put them on a new footing--a little surprising to both. [9]
The proverbs, of which his talk was full, were for the most part not the coarse and indecent saws soldiers employ, but those folk sayings which taken without a context seem so insignificant, but when used appositely suddenly acquire a significance of profound wisdom. [2]
The manner in which he said it suddenly turned me cold. [9]
The fervent passion which had taken possession of him was suddenly transformed to hate and scorn. [10]
The hysterical passion which had possessed him suddenly passed, and a dark, sullen determination swept into his eyes and over his face. [11]
Then a doubt which had never before entered his mind suddenly took possession of Hermon. [10]
The pleading glance which Els had cast at her must have pierced her soft heart, for her bosom suddenly heaved violently and, struggling to repress her sobs, she gasped, "I know you mean kindly, but I am not made of stone or iron either. [10]
That living quiet which descends upon a house when the midday meal and work are done came suddenly home to her, in contrast to the turmoil in her mind and being. [11]
At the moment when these ambitious plans had reached the highest point of imagination, the upper half of the door beside him opened suddenly, and he heard men's voices. [11]
Why is it when something happens like--like this, that we should suddenly be torn with doubts about him, when we have lived the best part of our lives without so much as thinking of him? [9]
On one occasion, when he sat beside her, a young man, who shall be nameless, was suddenly heard to remark in the midst of an accidental lull: "I never go to church. [9]
There were times when for months you forgot me; and then--then--" Suddenly a dreadful suspicion seized his brain. [11]
She suddenly saw what was in his mind. [11]
The princess understood what Natasha had meant by the words: "two days ago this suddenly happened. [2]
But to judge what is best--conscription or the militia--we can leave to the supreme authority...." Pierre suddenly saw an outlet for his excitement. [2]
It is strange what a taste you suddenly have for things you never liked before. [4]
In the barn-yard were the hens, just as usual, walking with measured step, scratching and picking in the muck, darting suddenly to one side with an elevated wing, clucking, chattering, jabbering endlessly about nothing. [4]
Six English vessels were suddenly opposed by a Spanish convoy of 53 ships of war. [4]
Sorrow and anxiety were suddenly forgotten, thought and calculation were far from her; for some minutes she felt nothing but that she, too, was laughing heartily, irrepressibly, like the young healthful human creature that she was. [10]
If such means were suddenly doubled in Great Britain, our number would be quickly doubled. [1]
But new senses were suddenly born in her, new eyes were given to her mind, new powers for endurance to her soul. [11]
After the guards were relieved they had suddenly surrounded him, and, in spite of his vigorous resistance, would have taken him prisoner. [10]
The birds suddenly were on every tree, glancing through the air, filling it with song, sometimes shaking raindrops from their wings. [4]
Several important witnesses were mysteriously lacking, and two or three school-teachers had suddenly decided--to take a trip to Europe. [9]
Well, while they were gradually playing out, it suddenly occurred to me to wonder what had become of Marco. [5]
Martina's eyes, too, were fixed on Orion; she saw how pale he turned at seeing the young widow, she saw him start as though suddenly overcome by some emotion--what, she could not guess--and shrink back from the sunlit vision in the window. [10]
Indeed, my clothes were by no means handsome, and save for my well-shaven face and clean handkerchief I was an ill-favoured spectacle; but I tried to bear my shoulders up as we marched through dark reeking corridors, and presently came suddenly into well-lighted passages. [11]
Only her hands were busy; her eyes were elsewhere, and suddenly they brightened again, for the couple on which she kept them fixed were coming back, straight towards the hedge, and she would soon be able again to hear what they were saying. [10]
Everywhere festive guns were booming, bells pealing, the churches ringing with thanksgivings, and jubilant multitudes thronging the thoroughfares, when suddenly the news flashed over the land that Abraham Lincoln had been murdered. [7]
Ludo and I were alone, and I vividly remember the moment when we suddenly began to weep and sob as bitterly as if it had been an eternal farewell. [10]
And as they went the earth seemed suddenly to blossom anew, the glory of the Scarlet Hills burst upon them, and they could hear bugles calling far off and see giant figures trooping along the hills, all scarlet too, with streaming hair. [11]
Mrs. Falchion's arms went out suddenly, and she caught the wrist that held the dagger. [11]
When the captain went out and he was left alone, suddenly he came to himself and realized the position he was in. [2]
When, however, the weighted body divided the water with a swingeing sound, her face suddenly suffused, as though shame had touched her or some humiliating idea had come. [11]
Yet, as the weeks passed, it seemed he must break upon this dangerous romance; and then suddenly she went to visit her sick aunt in the Far West. [11]
Before a fatal weakness suddenly attacked him his health had been rather better than before; then his voice failed, and Quijada was compelled to kneel beside his bed that he might understand what he wished to impress upon him. [10]
It was suddenly weak, but from suspense and excitement rather than from fear. [11]
We fancied that we were going on, as an English writer on "Down-Easters" used to say, as "slick as ile," when this miniature tempest suddenly burst out in a revival of the language and methods used in the redoubtable old English periodicals forty years ago. [4]
Oh, say that we shall, that.... " She suddenly grew silent. [11]
Why, indeed, might we not feel pity for a woman whose brilliant career had been so suddenly extinguished in misfortune and crime? [5]
What further talk we might have had I can not tell, but while we were smoking and drinking coffee the door opened suddenly, and the servant said, "His Excellency the Marquis de Vaudreuil! [11]
My feelings as we entered this may be imagined, for I was suddenly confronted with the situation which I had dreaded since my meeting with Nick at Jonesboro. [9]
She led the way without comment up the darkened stairs, and on the landing produced another key, opened the door of her rooms, fumbled for the electric button, and suddenly the place was flooded with light. [9]
Right from the water's edge rose long lines of stately palaces of marble; gondolas were gliding swiftly hither and thither and disappearing suddenly through unsuspected gates and alleys; ponderous stone bridges threw their shadows athwart the glittering waves. [5]
Suddenly, when he was within fifty paces, a cry escaped me,--I should have known that smiling, sallow, weakly handsome face anywhere in the world. [9]
When the horseman was within a hundred and fifty yards of him, the moon shone out suddenly and revealed each of them to the other. [6]
Philippus, quite undaunted, was trying to adjust the bandage over his wound, when Rustem suddenly flung his arms round his body and tried with all his might, and with foaming lips, to drag him down. [10]
While the nurse was thus carrying me, Laura came suddenly upon the balcony. [6]

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