verb
definition
To make such a sudden, unsteady movement.
verb
definition
To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up.
verb
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To leave someone in the lurch; to cheat.
definition
To rob.
definition
To evade by stooping; to lurk.
Examples of lurched in a Sentence
He lurched his heavy body forward out of the recliner.
Our dog spotted a rabbit crossing his driveway and lurched forward to give chase, tangling me in his leash as I answered.
His stomach lurched, but he forced himself to calm.
Carmen stood and backed away as the doe lurched to her feet and went into another contraction.
He slammed his hands on the table and lurched from his chair.
Her heart lurched and pounded unmercifully.
The full demon dropped the book in his hands and lurched to his feet.
Her mouth went dry and her stomach lurched violently.
Adrienne's stomach lurched and chill bumps popped out on her arms.
Lisa's heart lurched painfully.
The train lurched forward, the gentle hum of electricity soon pushing her into a near-doze, until the train lurched to a halt.
Rumbling alarmed her as the stone lurched and moved beneath her.
The doe lurched to her feet and immediately went into another contraction.
The wagon lurched forward again.
The mule lurched forward and the others followed, jerking the wagon into action.
The truck turned off the main road and lurched down a long drive.
Our dog spotted a rabbit crossing his driveway and lurched forward to give chase, tangling me in his leach as I answered.
The men ahead of him lurched ahead as the first few of Memon's men leapt atop the walls.
Her heart lurched at the sight of him, and her blood began flying through her in a mixture of excitement and desire.
Her stomach lurched again as she thought about the way the car had stopped.
Her gaze stopped on the dead Indian and her stomach lurched.
She jerked as the ground lurched below them, lowering them slowly through the thick cement layers into a tunnel wide enough for a dump truck.
When the team lurched forward, she was jerked from her stunned silence.
Her heart lurched painfully into a beating frenzy.
She was barely seated before he lurched the vehicle forward, nearly dumping her off the back.
Cassie's heart lurched wildly, and her face felt cold.