But in the way her body recoiled from him he knew that she would.

His mind and body recoiled from the contact, but Aton under- stood too well the consequence of delay.

Beneath the silk of her gown, her body recoiled from the hunger in his eyes.

My body recoiled at the sound of the click, and I staggered backward.

Faelan's body recoiled as if struck a physical blow, but he did not raise his head.

Again, again-and now she realized that against her will, her body was recoiling from the blow, refusing to inflict so much pain on herself.

Straker's body recoiled and he stumbled backward into the room.

The floating rib snapped; he felt its stab when his body recoiled.

She could accept no more violence--her mind and body recoiled, turned in on themselves like snails.

The big man's body recoiled with each jolt, and then rose slightly off the floor before the doctor pushed it down again against the surface.