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
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 former Marine uses the lurching, 15,000-pound vehicle to bore a path through the soil for future fiber-optic lines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
The train jolts forward, slowly, lurching as the couplings tighten.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
