epileptically

The neck rolls resumed, more frantic than ever, epileptically rapid.

A man, another woman, fitting epileptically, flecking with spittle and vomit.

Flowers shuddered epileptically and then controlled himself.

The Three Graces cringe epileptically.

A narrow streak of liquid green flame spewing from the end of the rifle, and Gabriel was jerking about epileptically.

"The Practical Heart," although marking a welcome return to form, is still marred by stylistic special effects that seem momentarily impressive but don't bear close investigation: "Cottage window boxes spilled white petunias epileptically elaborate"; "the endless hedge, a tourniquet that stanched our unused yard from others adjoining it."