suddenly
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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A team with all the belief suddenly started running out of it.
From BBC
Early last year, roughly 40 data centers in Virginia suddenly dropped off the power grid, threatening the stability of the already vulnerable system.
Lush green reeds in the channel had suddenly turned brown and lifeless, and birds had disappeared.
From Los Angeles Times
The day had suddenly become incredibly long, and I couldn’t conceptualize that eventually, it would end.
It has suddenly become mainstream to think wildly.
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