Sentence examples for severe jolt from inspiring English sources

It comes as a severe jolt to many that creative activity is generally done like any other job, with hard work, craft, intelligence and a dose of cunning.

Still, the entire world had been given a severe jolt... View Article By Rivka Galchen By Malcolm Gladwell By Ceridwen Dovey By David Remnick By Jelani Cobb By Rivka Galchen By Malcolm Gladwell By Ceridwen Dovey By David Remnick.

Still, the entire world had been given a severe jolt... View Article By Rivka Galchen By Ceridwen Dovey By Malcolm Gladwell By Jia Tolentino By Larissa MacFarquhar By Rivka Galchen By Ceridwen Dovey By Malcolm Gladwell By Jia Tolentino.

The Arizona Diamondbacks' bid to repeat as National League West champions suffered a severe jolt yesterday when the All-Star third baseman Matt Williams broke his right foot in an exhibition game against the Seattle Mariners in Tucson.

The consequences could include a worsening of relations with the People's Republic of China after a DPP victory – particularly if the KMT loses its majority in parliament as well as the presidency – and a severe jolt to a system which has allowed two parties with very different inspirations to rub along in a working democracy.

Given corporate pension under-funding, and regardless of what the footnotes say, investors are in for a severe jolt.

As Wilson says: 'Her prose is defined by modesty and reserve, by the fear of what might happen were she to let herself go.' Despite the fact that, in the days of their Grasmere idyll, Dorothy and William were rarely alone together - their intimacy seeming to demand a third to observe it - William's marriage came as a severe psychological jolt to his sister.

Serious jolts of caffeine.

"It was kind of like a severe static shock, it was not a huge jolt, but it was a little painful," Prof Wilson told the BBC's Naked Scientists programme.

Icelandic investors have also forayed abroad: the prime minister, Halldor Asgrimsson, says that they now employ over 100,000 people in other countries, 70% of them in Britain.Yet over the past two weeks severe financial tremors have jolted Iceland.

We hear that this test is also preformed at 55MPH, but that requires the vehicle being outfitted with a five-point safety harness and helmets for the occupants because the jolt is so severe.