darting pain
Example Sentences
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She added, with a catch in her breath like that produced by a sudden, darting pain, "I know he won't."
From The Side Of The Angels A Novel by King, Basil
He laid a finger upon his stomach, and Glass felt a darting pain at precisely the same spot.
From Going Some by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
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
The pain may begin as a dull, heavy ache, which gradually changes into a sharp, darting pain, and which culminates at last in distinct and positive attacks of uterine colic, or cramps.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes
With a sudden sharp howl of darting pain, Tu-Kila-Kila withdrew his hand.
From The Great Taboo by Allen, Grant
