"shock" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He at least wanted water enough beneath him that the shock of launching the sixty-ton missile would not slam his keel against the bottom.
- His long legs locked and his weight dropped to take the shock, the thing's whole momentum slamming into the one-inch circle of the pole's end.
- Those stubbornly high fuel prices show how external shocks can slam the brakes on the pace of this recovery.
- The shock had slammed great waves into it, kicking spume a hundred feet in the air.
- Ned and Lissea shrieked triumphantly though the shock slammed them bruisingly forward.
- The shock of cold water slammed against Liandra.
- Although the sudden shock and stench slammed open her senses, Rayna remained staring for a long moment until finally she turned away.
- The shock of it slammed into his shoulder.
- At that moment, a violent shock slammed Retief hard against the restraining harness.
- Some women even become temporarily psychotic, once the shock of the birth slams through that shell of denial.
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