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How to use spasmodically in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word spasmodically? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Sekher lay sprawled upon his back, twitching spasmodically, mouth working silently.
This much mental electricity should be able to run a small city, but instead I'm more like a cut power line, arcing and sparking spasmodically.
The rumbles of thunder continued spasmodically above our heads, and the streets occasionally lit up in a flash of lightening.
His jaws champed spasmodically, froth appeared on his blackened lips.
Experiments with arming airplanes were made spasmodically after 1910, when August Euler took out a German patent on a machine-gun installation.
Rationing functioned spasmodically, there was famine, and output fell drastically.
These protectors intervened effectively, but from a distance and spasmodically.
My hair bristled and I felt all my muscles twitch spasmodically.
I was speechless, my mouth opening and closing spasmodically.
A very small trade was indulged in spasmodically on the coast of Fukien, and it was not until 1762 that a Dutch factory was established at Canton.
Also note if there is excessive breathing, the sound of breathing, and the sides to lift spasmodically.
None of the current national education systems has the necessary expertise in this area, where businesses are starting to develop their own methods and new skills are being spasmodically created.
Being dependent on industrial activities, the electricity sector only saw a partial reversal of this trend spasmodically and latterly in the second half of the year.
If the musculature in the intestinal wall is excessively active and bends it to contract spasmodically, the typical irritable bowel ailments can result.
He still has not understood anything. He has not understood that Jesus is not interested in the kind of dignity that the world wants and spasmodically searches for.
Choked junctions are governed either by traffic lights that work only spasmodically, by a traffic policeman with a stick or not at all, leaving drivers to battle it out as best they can.
Other Diamonds attacked the opposition only spasmodically in a curate's egg performance of brilliance and wastefulness.
Examples from Classical Literature
Sylvia drew away from Runyon, not spasmodically, but as if she were moving in her sleep.
For almost a year we had been preparing spasmodically for a day with the buzz-saw.
If He is merciful at all He cannot be merciful only spasmodically, erratically, or temporarily.
Then spasmodically she thought of something to say which seemed more intimate.
In the earlier and flusher days of California's gold-harvest the white man worked spasmodically.
Then she saw Margaret, smiled at her spasmodically, and yawned again.
His wilful hands and feet began to beat and churn about, spasmodically and feebly.
She struggled for self-control, and I saw her hands clench and unclench spasmodically.
His fingers clenched and unclenched spasmodically as he approached the trembling Russ, beastlike and ominous as a brute of prey.
His stub of a tail jerked spasmodically, in its struggle to wag.
Then her eyes began to blaze and her lips to twitch spasmodically.
Out of the bottomless profundities the gigantic tail seems spasmodically snatching at the highest heaven.
He clutched at it spasmodically, to be sure it was still safe.
For the lad caught him spasmodically by the arm with both hands.
He extended his arm, and moved it spasmodically to encourage them.
The unexpectedness of the crushing hurt of it caused him to yelp and at the same time instinctively and spasmodically to pull back with all his strength.
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