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
"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
With a sudden sharp howl of darting pain, Tu-Kila-Kila withdrew his hand.
From The Great Taboo by Allen, Grant
The complaint ended in a stifled moan induced perhaps by some darting pain, then without further ado Ma Briskow unbuttoned one shoe and removed it.
From Flowing Gold by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
