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Meanings of jolting along in English

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Usage of jolting along in English
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The train was jolting along between Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Aladdin O'Brien
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Earlier, jolting along on his back, it'd been hot.
The lake
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Suddenly, after jolting along a considerable time, the vehicle stopped, and the driver shouted to him.
The Master-Christian
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Soon the A65 will be picturesque with horses tethered on the verge and traditional caravans jolting along.
The Guardian
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An hour later, we're all in the truck, jolting along with Myo and Lochie lying in the cage.
The Fearless
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Everyone who tried a ride upon the boat found it much nicer than jolting along in a stage coach.
Stories of Great Inventors / Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edi...
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Markie ran so fast, jolting along the hot sidewalk, that a bottle flew out of his knapsack and broke.
Sympathy for the devil
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The long coach ride from Sarvar -wheelsjolting along the rutted winter road-had left him aching and deeply fatigued.
House of Bathory
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On the road a tractor was jolting along- Icouldhear its driver shout and the screech of its unoiled axle.
Mr. Standfast
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An old gentleman sat on the front seat of the open vehicle which was jolting along at an easy rate.
Brave Tom; Or, The Battle That Won
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A cab was jolting along, its driver half asleep, its horse steaming, with drooping head, vague amid the throbbing heat.
His Masterpiece
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He was, however, generally cheerful while jolting along in the post-chaise, and chatted incessantly as long as his voice held out.
Great Violinists and Pianists
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It is night- awetand dismal night-anda four-wheeled cab is jolting along through the dark and almost deserted thoroughfares of Manchester.
Macleod of Dare
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Instead of sitting at his ease in a parlor car, he went jolting along through mud and mire, exposed to wind and weather.
Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories
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Through the thin layers of her blouse and bra, the beaded tips teased his skin, sending tiny shocks jolting along every nerve ending.
Riding the storm
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Well before daybreak, the 19th Kompanie Rollbahn was jolting along the glare ice of that damned Soviet highway, the "Third International."
The forgotten soldier
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