Sentences with phrase «which jolted»

That timeline, which jolted days of tense waiting with a sudden flurry of activity, left little time to digest the main points before lawmakers were corralled for votes.

First Leg Preview: Barcelona are coming into this game on the back of a devastating loss in the hands of Malaga which jolted their title challenge but Luis Enrique's side are still alive in three major competitions and they will be looking to gather the pace as the season approaches its finale.

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.

To get there, we'll talk about your experience in a way which jolts them awake like a quadruple - espresso shot.

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The flurry of activity has given a much - needed jolt to the Navy Yard, which has been in a slumber for decades.

Buying Brown - Forman — which sells Herradura tequila and the Woodford Reserve and Old Forester bourbons — would add a jolt to the spirits business.

The EpiPen is a so - called «auto - injector» which delivers a jolt of epinephrine to the body in order to counteract anaphylaxis shock from allergies to peanuts, shell food, and other substances.

The declining ethereum, which has been under pressure due to recent news of possible heightened scrutiny by regulators, got a new jolt today as the...

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

Don't just go after that which promises immediate gratification or a quick jolt of happiness.

This inquiry received a sudden jolt when Albert Schweitzer wrote The Quest of the Historical Jesus, a book which showed, first of all, that the attempt to rediscover the historical Jesus had largely failed, and secondly, that the life of Jesus was set in a context largely foreign to us, this being marked by the expectation of the imminent end of the known world.

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.

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

The first two units meld enough passing with the jolting runs of Don Bosseler, Johnny Varone, Porky Oliver and associates to keep the defense loose, unlike the 1955 version, which lost to Georgia Tech, TCU and Notre Dame because of unimaginative displays of brute force.

He had also, seemingly overnight, developed a hyper - acute Spidey - sense to detect the very moment that one tiny part of his deep - sleeping, limp body hit the crib mattress, which would jolt him awake and set him into a screaming, crying fit.

The story line itself, which sounds like a stream of consciousness tale told by a 3 - year - old, is about some businessmen who get an electric jolt from a telephone they have invented and then are saved by a team of doctors.

Riding a horse can involve a lot of jolts and quick movements, which can hurt you and your baby.

Voters in declining industrial cities left behind by the global economy provided the decisive margin, which ought to give American economic and political elites a serious jolt.

Lembo's announcement sent a jolt through the race, which has largely operated under the radar for the past few months as politicians were consumed with the long - running state budget stalemate.

In the second century A.D., China's Zhang Heng created the first seismoscope, which reportedly picked up a jolt not noticed by humans.

And while the north may have only half as many jolts, they tend to be full - size disasters in which the entire fault breaks from end to end.

The magnitude 7.8 jolt, which was very shallow (only 15 km underground), caused a tremendous amount of damage in Kathmandu.

If the renewable energy target is cut, «it's the type of jolt to industry that basically would create such an upheaval that you would have a mass exodus», said Alex Hewitt, managing director of Bulgarian - Polish - U.S. - backed windfarm operator CWP Renewables, which has A$ 1.5 billion of projects on ice.

Jolts (like in a car crash) or exposure to a blast (which has affected countless soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan) can also cause TBI.

The detectors were essentially Geiger counters, which detect the tiny jolts of ionizing radiation but can not distinguish between xrays, protons, and electrons.

In the 19th century medical electricity had become all the rage, and migraine patients were routinely jolted with a variety of inventions, including the hydroelectric bath, which was basically an electrified tub of water.

In this vein, Parker's study joins a growing body of literature (including some of his own previous work) that modifies the most streamlined models in which people smooth out consumption in anticipation of drops or increases in income — and instead accounts for the bumps and jolts in spending that the data reveals.

When people talk or write about Roman Herzog today, they never fail to mention his legendary speech in 1997, in which he said that the Germans needed a «jolt» to leave their comfort zone, and that they had to say goodbye to some aspects of their beloved status quo: «We need more flexibility!

Avoid eating dark chocolate too close to bedtime, and skip coffee - flavored ice cream, which can also give you a java jolt.

In an effort to help us meet the demands of whatever may be keeping us up, the body releases cortisol, which gives us a jolt of energy, wakefulness, and stress.

Insider tip: Take note: The bronze hues (which flatter all skin tones) are the kind of visual jolt that will send you running for a directional new lip color or dipping into a pot of reflective sheet metal pigment.

That's because the jolt sparks stomach acid production, which might in turn aggravate ulcers, open sores that sometimes develop on the lining of the stomach, esophagus, or small intestine.

Hot flashes, which plague up to 85 % of menopausal women, can jolt you awake too.

Exercise jolts your body out of its state of feeling calm, happy, and relaxed, which triggers the stress hormone cortisol to be released from your adrenal glands.

A whole tablespoon of cacao is added, which will give you a jolt!

Unlike smoothies which take a longer to digest because of the fiber, juice is easily absorbed and gives you the jolt of nutrients that each ingredient has.

The skinny fit is important to get the right look, but if you want you can go for a relaxed boyfriend fit like Jolt's Studded Camo Skinny, which you can roll for a casually cool vibe.

There are countless examples of dramatic juxtaposition which needs no jolting from Hans Zimmer's discreet score, none finer than the silent leap from the fiddler's congenial supper with supposed «colleagues» on his last night in Washington to the white - shirt, dark - background horror of his finding himself in chains.

The final twists pack a nice jolt, but I couldn't take them seriously: They remind me of nothing so much as a silly narrative stunt from «Days of Our Lives» circa 2003 — which makes sense, considering the MCU has become Hollywood's most endlessly renewable big - screen soap opera.

Adaptation of the 1987 box - office smash about an innocent teen vacationing with her parents at an upscale resort in the 1960s Catskills, which gets a jolt of culture shock when she crushes on the hotel's handsome dance instructor.

It's the sort of exercise which needs stylistic discipline or at least a few jolts of originality to work, and those are the bits missing.

Perhaps the most important decision of all was who they chose to direct the third film in the series: Cuarón, who, even though his picture underperformed (relatively — I mean, it still made $ 250 million), jolted the series to life and built a scaffold on which director David Yates could construct the four films he's made.

The same jolt comes in what is already the film's most famous scene, a swanky dinner at which a very aggressive performance artist appears.

Curiously, Universal — which co-funded the Film4 gig and are distributing internationally — chose not to handle it in the States, where up - and - coming outfit A24 took the reins (it gave Spring Breakers a similarly zeitgeisty jolt in 2012).

Even more impressive is the 7.1 DTS - HD master audio mix, which makes fine use of the soundfield throughout to deliver effective atmosphere and powerful jolts.

The storyteller orchestrates one or two good jolts which beg the question, «Uh oh, what's next?»

Unlike fellow September horror IT, which uses a lot of jolts, mother!

Without the snazz of Wan's maturing style, they end up looking like Adam Robitel's Insidious: The Last Key, a clumsy and internally confused sequel to Insidious: Chapter 3 (which was, uh, a prequel to the first film) that offers strictly mechanical jolts.

Shot sequentially and on location in a Victorian prison in Belfast, with a shaky but minutely calibrated camera style, in at times barely intelligible British prison slang (which actually bolsters the primal impact of the film), Starred Up is no mere depiction but a jolting immersion in the claustrophobic mix of violence and vulnerability that is prison life, and it's powered by Jack O'Connell's riveting performance as violent criminal Eric Love.

Being jolted into understanding the five freedoms and creating a laboratory in which to practice them changes the way people listen to one another and the way they treat and respect one another.