Sentence examples for a quickening of from inspiring English sources

She felt a quickening of her pulse.

Only weeks ago, many economists foresaw a quickening of the recovery.

Does anybody, beyond his family and circle of friends, feel a quickening of the pulse when he walks to the crease?

But it's hard to suppress a quickening of the pulse, particularly if, like me, you've lost close relatives to the disease.

Early on, the tenors extend the word "valley" in a string of eighth notes, a quickening of the line that leads to a more luxurious stasis.

The past 10 days have seen such a quickening of these killings, particularly by the insurgents, that many Iraqis are saying that the civil war has already begun.

The devastation began slowly, painfully, a nick here, a crack there, a bleeder, a blink, the quickening of a heartbeat.

After a minute or so, with a subtle quickening of pace, her activity changes.

In Russia, as elsewhere, railway construction, in its turn, meant a general quickening of economic life in a hitherto predominantly feudal agricultural society.

Belgrade has been calm this week, with only a slight quickening of inflation to signal unease.

I would, of course, have chosen the former, but not without a certain quickening of the heart at the loss of the latter.