Sentence examples for a shock of pain from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a shock of pain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden and intense feeling of pain, often in a dramatic or vivid context.
Example: "As she twisted her ankle, a shock of pain coursed through her leg, making her gasp."
Alternatives: "a jolt of pain" or "a surge of pain."

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From my two hours on the operating table I remember nothing, punctuated by a shock of pain so wrenching and intense that it fails comparison with anything else I have ever experienced, then nothing, then another shock comparable only to the first, then nothing.

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Clutching an ice cube in your hand or holding to a part of your body to provide an alternative shock of pain to distract from the real pain.

To think of what she experienced, heading home after a night with friends at a local hangout: the sudden approach of a car, the shock of pain and fear.

I was about to head for the fence a shock of pain coursed through my back.

As I sat with her in the dim light of her bedroom, her head in my lap, stroking her hair, I wondered what must it be like to feel the sudden shock of pain caused by something you cannot see or stop.

A shock of relief?

Buckhurst treats the show as a storybook tale, a kind of "Struwwelpeter," full of sudden shocks of pain, visual surprise, and devilish laughter: a child's vision of right and wrong, but with adult consequences.

A wave of nausea, accompanied by electric shocks of pain that were synchronized with my pulse, monopolized my consciousness.

These included testing the effects of 10 mg/kg AM404 on (1) shock reactivity as a measure of pain sensitivity, (2) baseline startle as one measure of anxiety, and (3) general motor activity within the training chambers.

"There was a lot of pain and shock," Kathy Carlston, vice president of the Mormon LGBT advocacy group Affirmation also told HuffPost. .

She must have been in a great deal of pain, and shock?

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