darting pain
Example Sentences
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As she draws a deep breath, she places her hand, with a spasmodic movement, to her left side, as though to quell some darting pain that lies there.
From Faith and Unfaith by Duchess
But soon those treacherous nerves restored themselves, the upper and lower parts of him were all one again, and the diffuse yet darting pain returned.
From The Devil's Garden by Maxwell, W. B.
With a sudden sharp howl of darting pain, Tu-Kila-Kila withdrew his hand.
From The Great Taboo by Allen, Grant
"Where is she?" asked Henry, sinking back at the doctor's reproof, and heeding not the darting pain his attempt to rise had produced.
From Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue by Ashton, Warren T.
The complaint ended in a stifled moan induced perhaps by some darting pain, then without further ado Ma Briskow unbuttoned one shoe and removed it.
From Flowing Gold by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
