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View definitions for jolting

jolting

adjective as in jerky

noun as in concussion

noun as in jounce

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Example Sentences

I wish for another late night of jolting up from laughing and hearing them playfully say, “Wait, are those birds starting to sing? Oh, nooooo, what are we gonna do?!”

The California Coastal Commission also raised concerns this year over the launches after residents reported sonic booms were jolting and startling residents and wildlife across the coast.

“I wish you were in there with me!” she says, jolting straight up in her chair.

Americans were still processing the jolting news of Mr. Trump’s conviction on Friday.

The driver of the little sedan, once considered the Mercedes of Eastern Europe, slipped the clutch, jolting the car forward.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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