Still, it had been a terrible jolt.

His craft suffered a terrible jolt.

Instead of a harsh twang from the cables and the terrible jolt that Harry expected, the car sailed into space.

It brought us up short but with a terrible jolt, with about four feet to spare.

One of these ancient tomb-stones had been thrust across the track, by some malicious person, and gave the train of cars a terrible jolt.

"We had widows of former executives in our group; for them, for many people, this was a terrible jolt," he said.

After that first, terrible jolt, they slowed to a gentle, eddying descent.

Oh no, he thought, feeling a terrible jolt, as though he had fallen in frigid water.

It was a terrible jolt; Fezzik knew it was.

But when what she was watching for actually came, she felt a terrible jolt, as if it were completely unexpected.