lurching
Example Sentences
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Global financial markets might look like they are lurching from one problem to the next.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
One early peak of the set came when Jake Duzsik of the L.A. industrial-rock trio Health came out to duet on “The Drain,” a lurching, menacing collaborative single and a standout for both bands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
The new parody is lurching and ungainly, though: Stitching parts of various things together seems to come easier to mad scientists than filmmakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Gianrico Farrugia, Mayo’s chief executive, acknowledges the risks of lurching into an unknowable future, but tells the author that “the risk of not going fast enough is far greater at this point.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
The view induces the opposite of vertigo, a lurching feeling inspired not by gravity’s pull to earth, but by the infinite reaches of heaven.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
