Sentence examples for a jolt on from inspiring English sources

Alabama also got a jolt on offense from Jones, a preseason all-American candidate who has been bothered by a knee injury.

The return of forward Sean Avery from exile provided a jolt on the ice and among fans who adore his feisty play.

William's grand concept of stellar organization received a jolt on Nov. 13, 1790, when he observed a remarkable nebula, which he was forced to interpret as a central star surrounded by a cloud of "luminous fluid".

But they got a jolt on Aug. 30, when they learned that the police would be strictly enforcing all the rules, said Douglas Menagh, lawyer for the New York City Central Labor Council.

Sporting a smock that hangs both on and off her body, Ms. Shaw here cuts so riveting a figure in motion that it was with something of a jolt on opening night a week or two ago when the actress suddenly appeared suspended in space, immobile, while muttering was heard in the wings.

Another regular is Janusz Kamiński, who has been Spielberg's cinematographer since "Schindler's List" (1993), and who gives us a jolt, on this occasion, by opting for lenses so wide that some of the compositions appear to stretch and bulge; as the camera scurries up a corridor, we could be watching an outtake from "The Shining".

A drop in unemployment claims and an upbeat forecast from Cisco Systems gave investors a jolt of confidence on Thursday, a day before an important government report on jobs.

But draft projections put center Maurkice Pouncey around here, and he would provide a jolt of youth on the offensive line.

But a sturdy tweed coat with a skimmy organza shift or a creamy tulle skirt (with a jolt of pink on the legs) certainly isn't mommy wear.

St . Judesaid the Food and Drug Administration might decide to recall the devices, which use a jolt of electricity on hearts that go into life-threatening irregular beats.

The biotech firm experienced a jolt of activity on Tuesday after investors learned the billionaire investor asked shareholders to replace three board members with his own nominees.