He stopped abruptly, then turned his head to face John.

She stopped abruptly, and turned about toward the front door.

What I can't understand is why you so abruptly stopped.

Her father was about to say something else, then stopped abruptly.

He stopped abruptly and passed a hand before his eyes.

She stopped abruptly in the road and turned to him.

He started toward the door, then stopped abruptly and turned around.

He stopped abruptly as the man looked up at him.

When he finally did, the world abruptly stopped for him.

He started to leave but stopped abruptly and turned back to her.