lurch into
Frequency: 5.51.2 per million words
As a noun, describes a sudden and clumsy move into a new situation or state.
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Examples (20)
- Starting her own business was a lurch into the unknown.
- A man lurched into her office.
- His unexpected resignation caused a lurch into political instability.
- The tired student lurched into the classroom, late for the exam.
- The company's rapid expansion felt like a sudden lurch into uncharted territory.
- He lurched into the dark alley, stumbling over loose bricks.
- Her decision to move abroad was a brave lurch into a new culture.
- After the party, she somehow lurched into her apartment.
- After the accident, his life took a sharp lurch into recovery and introspection.
- The car suddenly lurched into the ditch during the storm.
- The project's sudden change of direction was a lurch into chaos.
- They watched him lurch into the crowded bar, looking for a friend.
- Without proper planning, the transition felt like a chaotic lurch into unfamiliar processes.
- The drunkard lurched into the street, nearly getting hit by a car.
- The team experienced a collective lurch into action when the deadline was announced.
- The injured animal lurched into the bushes to hide.
- Their journey began with a tentative lurch into the wilderness.
- With a groan, he lurched into the passenger seat.
- The sudden market crash sent the economy on a dangerous lurch into recession.
- The old ship lurched into the harbor, battered by the waves.