lurching

Example Sentences

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On social-media platforms like X, some investors have loudly proclaimed that after years of serving as the dominant cryptocurrency, bitcoin might finally be lurching toward irrelevance.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

On the other hand, it has been hard to ignore the lurching price of oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

He expects 1% gross-domestic-product growth next year, lurching progress after three years of recession and stagnation.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

Seeing his name on my screen sent my stomach lurching.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

"Hey!" the friar shouts, lurching to his feet and gathering his brown robes around him.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz