convulsion
Example Sentences
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The remaining two recordings were triggered by sound or motion, but only one suggested that a muscle convulsion, a sign of seizure, had occurred.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
The country is almost certainly not on the brink of some new transformative convulsion.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2023
"She went into a full-on convulsion," Ms Andrews said.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2023
A convulsion has shaken America and many other Western democracies over the past few years.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2022
But she was wracked with convulsion and delusion and horrific visions.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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