Sentence examples for in spasms from inspiring English sources

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"in spasms" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it in a variety of contexts to describe physical motion, usually (but not always) as an effect of pain, fear, or shock. For example, "He lay on the floor, his body writhing in spasms."

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Persecution came and went in spasms.

They were happy and sad in spasms.

The sets are tacky and the script is in spasms.

Work came in spasms, with intercepts delivered around the clock.

Twitter is, of course, in spasms of ecstasy.

(Woman convulses, her body in spasms) Oh yes dance dance dance.

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When not in spasm, I have trouble rising from a sitting position, not to mention dancing.

Sure, all players have their niggles, but his back was in spasm.

Differences in spasm count, and classification largely occurred when EMG was marked as a single spasm by one rater but split into multiple spasms by the other rater.

Spasm frequency was reduced by at least 50% in 33% of these subjects, with an additional 33% experiencing some improvement (25 50% reduction in spasm frequency).

He would come home with his arms locked in spasm, traces of salt rivulets down his cheeks.

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