8 uses
- He turned abruptly and said, "I'd be delighted."p. 637.4
- He abruptly stopped "Jingle Bells" in mid-chorus and wanted to curse.p. 321.1
- The weather had abruptly turned raw and windy and the porch was out of the question.p. 357.7
- Jake abruptly turned around and walked away.p. 371.7
- Then he abruptly stepped back, said again, "We forgive him," and walked out the front door without another word.p. 393.8
- The Rindses abruptly left this county in 1930 without a trace, without a clue, and I want to know why.p. 407.1
- Lanier abruptly backed away from the podium, looked up at Judge Atlee, and said, "That's all, Judge.p. 552.5
- Surprised that the trial had turned so abruptly against Lettie Lang.p. 565.1
There are no more uses of "abrupt" in Sycamore Row.
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