lurching
Example Sentences
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"I immediately felt myself lurching forward and saw my colleagues across from me getting thrown around."
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Since then, the start of a war in Iran has sent global stock markets lurching lower.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 2, 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
I even liked the lurching way you had to walk down the corridors, adjusting balance as the train shifts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
Nately was lighter than Yossarian and had great difficulty maneuvering Yossarian’s lurching bulk across the room to an unoccupied table.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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