Sentence examples for she jolts from inspiring English sources

Even though her character is as unstable as they come, she jolts Louie out of his existential funk.

And the affair becomes part of the way she jolts herself back to life.

First she jolts us with the heart-stopping black of Linda Lynch's 1999 pastel "Dark Ribbon Drawing"; then she ushers us into the vaporous grays of William Anastasi, Edda Renouf and Jill O'Bryan.

As he begins to backtrack, she jolts upright, stares back in shock, then in mock shock, shifting in subtle increments until she smiles, lets her face go blank again, and leans back into his arms with relaxed panic, a twenty-sided facial expression that should earn Lauren Graham a special Emmy.

Coming home from a meditation class one Sunday in February, she had barely removed her coat when she jolted the children with an announcement: "I think I'm going to Seattle".

In 2014, she jolted the music industry when she filed a lawsuit against the platinum producer, alleging a decade of sexual, physical and mental abuse.

When her asshole husband finally shows up at the hospital hours later, he takes Cordelia's hand, and she immediately jolts up in bed and opens her (now white) eyes.

But at times she seemed jolted, as when she was asked what her qualifications were to hold office.

What Indira Gandhi used to call her "New India" during the 21 months of Emergency rule now seems like her "Imaginary India", as if her "New India" were only a dream from which she was jolted awake by the unprecedented results of the elections that except as a somnambulist she would never have held.

By Ved Mehta The New Yorker, April 4, 1977 P. 27 What Indira Gandhi used to call her "New India" during the 21 months of Emergency rule now seems like her "Imaginary India", as if her "New India" were only a dream from which she was jolted awake by the unprecedented results of the elections that except as a somnambulist she would never have held.

Nightmares began after several months, she said, jolting her awake in sheer terror — "sweat, my heart beating fast".