Sentence examples for limb twitches from inspiring English sources

A potentially critical contributor to that process is the spontaneous activity – in the form of limb twitches – that occurs exclusively and abundantly during active (REM) sleep, a particularly prominent state in early development.

Evoked limb twitches were visually identified.

Once a generalized tonic-clonic (stage-5) seizure was observed, involving fore- and hind-limb twitches and tail movement, the animal was sacrificed with an anesthesia overdose.

Beat of My Drum – Nicola Roberts The crazy, panicky beats of Beat of My Drum are guaranteed to get my limbs twitching like some sort of jerky robot.

At their early shows, Donohoe didn't know what to do with himself on stage, so he developed a peculiar limb-twitching dance that critics compared to Joy Division's Ian Curtis but which he attributes to a childhood love of Michael Jackson.

By the end she could still recognize us, and say a few words, but now she spent most of her days in a wheelchair, her head down and her limbs twitching, talking compulsively to herself until her voice was a raspy whisper.

Aside from being disturbing to witness, the vein punching was extremely distressing for Day's target; the link between heart, lungs and brain fizzed and then seemed to snap, then the target's limbs twitched haphazardly as they tried to recover their notion of gravity.

The boy's limbs twitched incessantly and his mother's reach to soothe him was instinctive.

In "Paganini" the La Scala dancer Francesca Podini doodled her limbs and twitched hands and shoulders as she moved around a violinist.

My limbs started twitching and hitting against the walls of the box.

Overall, our video records of behaviour indicated that motor patterns in newborn mice were dominated by spontaneous muscle twitches, limb jerks and whole body startles [41].