loss of equilibrium
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He said he thought so but was uncertain about a concussion and possible loss of equilibrium.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Jack fell down and broke his crown" became: "A youth, designated only as 'Jack,' sustained, incident to a loss of equilibrium, a fracture of the cranium."
From Time Magazine Archive
Loud noise also causes a number of unpleasant bodily sensations, such as vibration of the head and eyeballs, loss of vision, loss of equilibrium and heating of the skin.
From Time Magazine Archive
As often as boldness encounters hesitation, the probability of the result is of necessity in its favour, because the very state of hesitation implies a loss of equilibrium already.
From On War — Volume 1 by Graham, J. J., Colonel
But when conditions are reversed—when the machine travels only 30 miles an hour and the wind blows at the rate of 50, look out for loss of equilibrium.
From Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship by Chanute, Octave
