Soon the motion ceased altogether, except for an occasional, random spasm.

The rest lie stiffly with eyes glazed, occasional muscular spasms providing their only sign of life.

The baby's demanding screams abated to hiccuping sobs, with occasional new spasms, as the soothing effect of the leaves began to be felt.

Mr. Dole suffers occasional spasms from the arm injury and he continues to undergo physical therapy.

But her voice kept going high, and she had to fight down occasional spasms of rage.

Long passages in the orchestra have instruments and groups idly passing around short, featureless motifs, waiting for the occasional spasm of improvisation.

His body twitched helplessly, convulsing, diminishing to occasional spasms as he sank into the chasm beneath the lake.

He swung in the carry sling without a murmur, though occasional spasms flickered in his face.

He stood cradling her, the organ in her giving occasional little spasms that made her whimper softly.

With the exception of a now very occasional spasm, his physical anguish has passed, and he is thinking, thinking hard.