lurch

Example Sentences

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I lurched to my feet, taking my bags with me as I darted around the corner.

From Literature

I lurched backward, black spots blooming in my vision as he attempted to pry the cuff off his arm.

From Literature

Dad gaped at Mr. Reardon and lurched forward in his chair.

From Literature

Developers and investors are hesitant to schedule a spot on a factory line if that factory’s bankruptcy will leave them in the lurch.

From Los Angeles Times

I duck behind a column and watch as the blue-and-white vehicle lurches its way along the curb.

From Literature