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Sentence Examples The money I earned from him helped me over lean periods as I lurched from one temporary job to another. The plane lurched up, banked to its left and started to fall off in our direction. All the players lurched around and stared at Jess, viewing her from head to toes. Then, to the beat of Aboriginal dancers and the sound of a didgeridoo, the masses lurched forward and the event began. As their ship got closer to the alien ship, it lurched as if caught in a tractor beam, and was pulled to a spot on the far side of the large egg. The ship lurched forward and sideways as the men tried to take their seats on the bridge. Dark silhouettes lurched crazily in the flickering light, while the pub doors creaked and slammed threatrically in the wind. The Utuku warriors lurched into the clearing in ragged files, swearing, covered with mud and slime up to their underbellies. The crewman lost his balance and lurched toward a forward panel, instinctively breaking his fall with an out-thrust hand. And then he flashed me a smile that would have brought a steinbock to its knees, and my stomach lurched. She screamed in confusion as our rental car lurched through a very real white picket fence, careening down a hill and into an orchard. The wheels seemed to be turning in his mind and Sally's stomach lurched with every passing second he kept silent. Her body lurched, so thin the lightest touch would break her in half, heaving gasps of terror. Alarmed, Darlene lurched forward, struggling to break free, but it was no use. Other buildings lurched under top-heavy weight as key supports on the first floors had been torn out. Tahr lurched back until she was almost at the edge of the arena, her left hand clenched into a fist and tucked under her right arm. She rushed over to his cluster of trees, gripping one as she lurched forward, racing with her eyes to see what was the source. Viewers gazed in astonishment as the supposedly silver-tongued trial lawyer lurched from one inanity to the next. And each lurched inward, inharmoniously with its neighbors, in the grip of the overall magnetic field. When the blow connected to the place right above his temple, Brad lurched to the side, landing hard on the floor, and not moving. Show More Sentences The van lurched to a stop in a gravel parking lot of Wilkin's lake, the girls clambered out into the coolish air and grabbed their bags. Still, happy and optimistic, they poured a ceremonial splash of rum on the car's floorboard for good fortune, and lurched away. The shadows lurched forward, purling around his ankles like tendrils of smoke. It then lurched around, like a cross between a cartoon train and a dodgem car. The truck lurched through the streets, past buildings burning unabated and MPs in gun turrets. The train lurched again and I was slammed against the train side, jarring my body. We trembled from the initial bolt of lightning to the moment when the quickened corpse stirred, arose and lurched from the laboratory table. He lurched to his feet, and the world spun for a second before he got his bearings. The doors immediately slid shut, and with a shake and a judder, the floor beneath them lurched. We lurched up a series of rough, stepped rock pavements to access the plateau above the falaise. My stomach lurched as I threw myself at Roahin, doing anything I could to wring his scrawny, traitorous, lying, cheating little neck. Like so many former reformists, liberals and pacifists, however, the Guardian and Observer have lurched ever further to the right. Three men from the crew lurched forward, bounding and gagging the man tightly. The paper seems to have lurched politically rightward in its news coverage lately. The shoulders of the young man lurched upwards in an irregular motion and his brows arched to the roots of his hair as he stared at his father. The procession lurched on its way, Bing Crosby warbling White Christmas from an ancient loudhailer. She held on tightly to the side of her seat as the carriage lurched into movement. I groped for the gear stick, sobbing desperately as the car lurched forward. The English passengers screamed as the ship lurched and pitched in the storm. Rocketing to his feet, then swaying as his head lurched, Kaerin staggered over to the long full size mirror. Show More Sentences Asked to raise one leg, he lurched forward into the officer in front of him. Waiting at a junction, a driver in the lane next to mine lurched out of his car door and was violently sick on the road. Then, the line lurched forward and we began progressing further towards the studio. So in a cloud of dust, the taxi lurched forward, throwing me back into my seat at the back. The car lurched gently beneath her feet and began to rise as the weight of the second began to descend under gravity. The car lurched forward as Rob threw it into drive and raced for the western exit. The boat suddenly lurched and spun about as the sail was unfurled and caught the wind. My thoughts were dismissed as I lurched forward, the taxi veering to the side of the avenue and halting quickly. The rest of his query was drowned out by the sound of hissing air and falling metal as the ship lurched, and at the same time, the door began to open. There was such a struggle that the car lurched onto the pavement. He lurched from story to story and sometimes into improvisation with no reason for or momentum to his overall line of thought. Christopher clenched his jaw, fighting back the sharp retort and the wave of agony-driven rage as the carriage lurched to a stop outside the Donovan home. Her stomach lurched as she visioned her father in that mess. He was booking through a parking lot recently when a car lurched backward. Unsteadied, she struggled to regain her balance and lurched forward. There was a loudish bang and her car lurched forward with the impact. Police are appealing for witnesses after a pillion passenger suffered serious shoulder injuries when a motorcycle lurched into a field near Scarborough. A train was just pulling in and I lurched on board, collapsing onto a seat opposite a rather startled man who, bless him, dug into his pocket for a paper tissue. The Ford lurched left, sending the truck into a roll that left a cloud of smashed metal and bits of those that had been riding in the bed into the air. The engine whined, revving through low gears as the bus lurched forward. Show More Sentences Chasen did not surrender her purse, jewelry, money, or car, but lurched leftward onto Whittier, where she crashed into a lamppost. With our mud-caked boots and trousers, no one could possibly mistake us for grockles when we lurched into the White Lion pub two hours later. But since then, the ANC and Jacob Zuma's presidency in particular has lurched from crisis to crisis. Ambrose laughed as he lurched backwards and then clomped with his gold-tipped walking stick to the bed. He lurched hard over the curb, his hand raised toward the passing cars. Theo fell off his bike and lurched across the road, then collapsed. At the heart of the comment lay, however, one of the most important reasons for the Tories woes, as Thatcherism waxed and waned and Majorism lurched from crisis to crisis. Then he stomped his sandaled foot on the gas, and the car lurched ahead. But it went through her like a flash of hot fire when, in passing, he lurched against the dresser, setting the tins rattling, and clutched at the white pot knobs for support. His gaze fell on a bottle of pelinkovac and his stomach lurched. So India hasn't just lurched rightwards, it has been witnessing a dangerous ratcheting up of communal tensions and atmospherics across the country. Examples from Classical Literature It lurched, fatally wounded but still coming, and he jerked back on the pistol grip for the quick shot that would stop it. They lurched to the highroad and awoke from their sun-soaked drowse at the sound of the clopping hoofs. He lurched from side to side as the dogs, scenting their kennel, increased their speed. He laughed boisterously and drunkenly as he spoke and lurched backward over the sands. Her fin keel struck bottom, and her main topmast lurched and shivered as if about to come down upon our heads. As he lurched in the saddle he brought the fish pole smartly against Twinkleheels' head. She lurched a step and stopped and swayed and looked again, battling perhaps with hints within her fumy brain of recognition. It was as though the involuntary kiss had lurched him forward into a futurity of misery. The Eddystone lurched over, fell from its soap-dish rock and was engulfed in the quilty billows below. It emitted a sudden roaring sound, as of internal-combustion engines operating at full power, and lurched heavily. She lurched across with dry decks, and when the leadsman got deeper water the pilot brought her round and pulled up his canoe. He lurched out of the hotel, and went in the direction of the Pactolus claim. He turned, and lurched into the dining-room upon legs that trembled. Suddenly he lurched wildly to one side and pitched violently to the ground. Miss Mary lurched towards the open window again, dropped on her knees, her head on the sill, and lay quiet, surrendering the cut hand to me. The country roads seem to be not very good in that part of the world, for we lurched and jolted terribly. He rose somewhat unsteadily, and lurched across to the window. At every slight movement Knowles lurched heavily on his short leg. Behind them lurched another man, slinking in the background. One wheel struck a cobble stone, and the buggy lurched horribly. Show More Sentences Overjoyed at the opportunity he lurched his long legs over the threshold. The drifting boat lurched and sagged and turned her beam to the seas. Lionel lurched in, closed the door, and shot home one of its bolts. The plane lurched heavily and something ripped against the undercarriage. Jurgis' arms were shaking so that he could scarcely hold himself up, and lurched forward now and then as he listened. The incident made it think, apparently, that the neighborhood was dangerous, for it slowly lurched off through the wood, followed by its mate and its three enormous infants. It occurred to me there was no time to lose, and dodging the boom as it once more lurched across the deck, I slipped aft and down the companion stairs into the cabin. The cares of the plantation rushed upon him, and he sat up in bed, clutching at the wall for support as the mosquito screen lurched dizzily around him. Fairholme, describing circles with his habitual air of compressed hardihood, stopped and stared with indignant surprise as Smilash lurched past him. His hat lurched drunkenly as he answered the girl's increase of speed. Find more words! 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