Sentences with phrase «jolts out»

It slows our days and jolts us out of our routines, and reminds us, above all, in those frustrating, difficult times when things are just not going well, that there is life beyond the details.

It immediately jolts you out of the story and destroys any momentum the author has built up.

It jolts them out of their slumber and they begin to treat us like an individual.

Sometimes I'll have the alarm sound on low, but the speaker on the Apple Watch is weak enough not to jolt me out of bed.

In an interview with the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Menescal said the blood on her white pants jolted her out of denial — she couldn't believe she was experiencing a school shooting.

been jolted out of that spiritual complacency which makes most of us unworthy even of damnation.

Now if we turn from the life of Christ to our ordinary experience of people, most of us would probably agree that there are certain types of men and women who need to be shocked or jolted out of their self - love and complacency before they can begin to see and appreciate what we and constructive love is trying to do.

Lindblom enjoys using terms provocatively to jolt us out of intellectual ruts.

Yet some of these may have to occur before we are jolted out of our complacency.

Maybe it's supposed to jolt me out of the selfishness with which I would pray were it not for the guidance of these words.

Usually, it's right before I fall asleep and a thought will jolt me out of my bed so that I can write it down before it slips from my mind.

And then it happens: You go somewhere and have a dish or a meal — or in this case, several meals — that reenergizes you, jolting you out of the same old same old.

Gold nanoparticles also absorb visible light, causing some of its own electrons to be jolted out.

The alarm clock goes off and we jolt out of bed, our minds reeling with the dozen things that must get done...

It's your brain's way of jolting you out of a vulnerable place and into self - protection mode.

Yesterday at 2 am, I was jolted out of a deep sleep with severe leg cramps & pain radiating from my upper thigh down my calf to my toes... I immediately used the magnesium spray on my entire leg & after less than 5minutes the cramps were gone... i still felt as if my leg was going to cramp at any minute (as they always do)... but instead was able to go back to sleep, cramp free... I am so happy my physical therapist, recommended your product!!!

The story soon jumps to Katharine, jolting out of a slumber, a sly preview of larger awakenings to come, both her own and that of the country.

Getting jolted out of these memories and into the grim present renders these flashbacks cruelly nightmarish and seems to add to the already abundant list of hunger - related health concerns afflicting the emaciated family.

S — gets crazy, but then it all - too - suddenly gets real, and you're jolted out of the high life with an unceremonious bump.

Stale jokes and cringe - inducing sight gags punctuate this creaky romantic comedy about longtime gal pals (Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Mary Steenburgen) jolted out...

Whether it be by the sudden appearance of a terrifying figure or a loud clash of musical instruments (it's usually the latter), a jump scare is a great way to get a good jolt out of the audience.

These shock - and - awe tactics might touch on the sublime at a level that uses spectacle to jolt us out of our complacency with images.

But Wesley is jolted out of his predictable routine when he meets Lindsey (Thandie Newton), a down - on - her - luck single mother who works on the cleaning crew in his office building.

This boy needs something to jolt him out of his emotional lethargy.

but the menacing nature of this joke jolted me out of my half - interested complacency.

The first time the blind - spot warning went off, it was so loud as to jolt me out of my seat and nearly through the panoramic roof.

I don't think the Kindle Voyage is for me, at any price point, because the haptic feedback on the page - turn buttons would surely jolt me out of my book world and right back into real life.

A momentary jolt out of the ordinary, that brings a smile, a lifting of the heart, a piece of an old song on your lips, a tear at bad news.

In this book, Rei is jolted out of her pleasant life in Hawaii with news of the 2011 tsunami in Japan.

- rebeccar Anachronism Much like the scene in the movie [i] Somewhere in Time [/ i] where Christopher Reeve's character finds the modern day coin in his pocket and is jolted out of the past, there was one anachronism for me on page 144 when there's a joking reference to... - rebeccar Compare and contrast the gifts Meridian receives from Alden and from Clay.

When the markets are pricing in something like continued perfection, sometimes it doesn't take much to jolt them out of what is an unstable equilibrium.

My stomach jolted out of place.

At higher volumes these weapons will jolt you out of your chair.

In contrast to the immaculate artist monographs found in museum shops, Roettinger's «Reproductions» not only reveals his signature disjointed approach to design (intended to jolt us out of our comfortable spaces) but also shifts our reverent gaze from the finished piece onto the personal nature of the process — mistakes, distortions and all.

This periodically breaks the illusion of silhouettes, adding touches of humor and jolting us out of the artist's uncanny reverie and into the present moment.

Black's letter seemed to jolt some out of a stupor, making us step back to see a wider context and community.

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Eerie music, the beeps of a security system that failed to detect an intruder, and the sound of a knife going into someone's belly all provoke a visceral reaction without jolting you out of the story.

It jolted me out of my chair a couple times when a alert came in and eventually I shut them off altogether.

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Regardless of how busy you are, if a colleague asks for assistance on a project, there's a good chance you'll get a jolt of happiness out of agreeing to help.

Changes in perceived risk can jolt markets out of the current high risk aversion regime and lift rates.

The Jesus Movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s, which jolted stodgy evangelicals with its hippie - like clothing and long hair, was disproportionately masculine, Goldman pointed out.

The church growth movement might serve to jolt mainline church people from a timidity which blocks out all growth efforts.

What used to jolt people out of the innocent's dream life is now a thing of passive «interest» at best.

Customers seek out Fast Casual restaurants that will jolt their palates with something new that, at the same time, has a nostalgic twist.

And since it's been only slightly cooked, canned tomato sauce has a sharp acidity that mellows out with more cooking time, and can add a pleasant, last - minute jolt to a finished recipe.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) When Tremont Waters wasn't jolting fans out of their seats with dazzling layups or pull - up jumpers from well behind the 3 - point line, he was making history with his knack for helping his LSU teammates score.

This gas drives the shot out of the barrel and at the same time creates an opposite force that drives the gun into the shooter's shoulder and cheek with a sharp jolt.

The men were members of a seismic team, jolting and bullying the earth out of its geologic secrets on behalf of a major petroleum company.

After falling asleep for a nap, at 30 minutes my heart will start racing and it's like I get a jolt of adrenaline in my body, I actually feel myself coming out of sleep and I can not get back to sleep.