Sentence examples for bit of a jolt from inspiring English sources

And what's wrong with a bit of a jolt?

The switch from contemporary action to lengthy, narrated historical flashback is a bit of a jolt.

So maybe this will give it a bit of a jolt".

That doesn't make this a bad puzzle, just one that gave me a bit of a jolt toward the end.

Tradition gets a bit of a jolt — although a gentle one — with photorealist works by Robert Cottingham and Richard Estes.

"For investors, I think they just got a little bit of a jolt that maybe Google's profits are due to things they can't ultimately stand behind".

It's not painful, exactly, but it's a bit more of a jolt than I was anticipating.

In a seemingly more complicated dish, tortelli di patate ($13), she encases airy puréed potato in gossamer pasta wrappers and serves the little spheres in a meat sauce reduced to its syrupy essence, adding a bit of horseradish for a jolt of brightness.

A senior brigadier's candour about the prospects of beating the Taliban in Afghanistan must have given the new defence secretary John Hutton a bit of jolt just days into his new job.

To baby boomers like me it's gives the heart a bit of jolt to realize that 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the presidential campaign between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon.

That sequence may be more than "a little bit of a lapse", containing four quite considerable errors, but at least it jolted Donald out of cruise control.