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Meanings of unexpected suddenness in English

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Usage of unexpected suddenness in English
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Its unexpected suddenness startled me at first; but it is over.
The Vale of Cedars; Or, The Martyr
2
The unexpected suddenness of her movement startled Lingard, who stepped back.
An Outcast of the Islands
3
Miss Marlett turned very pale, and sat down with unexpected suddenness.
The Mark of Cain
4
Still, I don't altogether escape, and it sometimes falls with an unexpected suddenness.
The Upton Letters
5
Of course, they do seem to move with unexpected suddenness.
Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
6
Then the men came forth from the inner room, with a rather unexpected suddenness.
Hilda Lessways
7
Phil halted with unexpected suddenness and dropped on all fours.
The Circus Boys Across the Continent; Or, Winning New Laurels on...
8
Then all the tension was relieved with unexpected suddenness.
The facebook effect: the inside story of the company that is con...
9
The end came with such unexpected suddenness that the men hardly had time to cry out.
At the Point of the Sword
10
Pilling thrust forth his arm with unexpected suddenness.
Tales from Bohemia
11
The event justified him with unexpected suddenness.
Eve's Ransom
12
The last act came with unexpected suddenness.
The Valley of Decision
13
It all occurred with such unexpected suddenness.
The Moving Picture Boys at Panama; Or, Stirring Adventures Along...
14
With unexpected suddenness, Carew mounted his dignity.
On the Firing Line
15
As for Mr. Elliot, the news of his cousin Anne's engagement burst on him with unexpected suddenness.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction
16
And, for the second time, the beach-comber sat down on the trampled sand, with unexpected suddenness and force.
Black Caesar's Clan : A Florida Mystery Story
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Unexpected suddenness across language varieties
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