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Example sentences for: jolt

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Egoyan has invented a delicious character--Hiditch's celebrity French chef mom--for his wife, the marvelous Arsinée Khanjian, and she gives the movie a jolt of energy whenever she pops up on TV screens or in Hiditch's memory.
Witnesses claim to have seen a fiery volcano erupt from beneath the sea just before the first jolt.
But there was another jolt, reports the Enquirer , when he opened her wedding gift to him: a Stairmaster.
It's a studied, deliberate, calculating piece of work, a formula Go-For-It picture with a jolt of Mean Streets to give it some edge.
She has, happily, recovered from the jolt registering 6.2 on the hostility scale and understands that into each life a little Keck must fall.