The sudden inrush of three million gallons of water trapped seven mine workers 750 feet (228.6 metres) below ground.
A sudden inrush of fresh air made me wince and shut my eyes.
Brett felt something flow between them, creating a moment of panic followed by a sudden inrush of awareness.
As the door eased back he felt the sudden inrush of air and nodded inwardly.
'That a sudden inrush of water will suffocate the breath immediately?'
The essential point is that our minds can open to the sudden inrush of light.
The sudden inrush of the sea breeze through the opening was enough to shake him out of his fright.
The vessel is loaded from the bow and a sudden inrush of water from the front would destabilize it.
My eyes opened to the sudden inrush of water and I was gasping and groping in complete bewilderment trying to find air.
He knew it by the sudden inrush and the papers that rattled quickly to cover up the hush.