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
"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.
She added, with a catch in her breath like that produced by a sudden, darting pain, "I know he won't."
From The Side Of The Angels A Novel by King, Basil
"Yes," replied he, trying to conceal his emotion, "a sudden darting pain seized me, and—Pray excuse my interrupting your kind and sensible discourse, and be pleased to proceed."
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 by Sue, Eugène
I felt madness in my blood; felt its darting pain through my brain.
From Hunger by Hamsun, Knut