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.