heart-shaking

It was a heart-shaking thing to see, bursts and serpentines of color, a power in the earth, and she pulled at my sweater and looked at me.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

By the heart-shaking jests of Decay where it lolled on the wires -

November 12th, 2006 dame_habonde 2006

It was a heart-shaking thing to see, bursts and serpentines of color, a power in the earth, and she pulled at my sweater and looked at me.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

It was a heart-shaking thing to see, bursts and serpentines of color, a power in the earth, and she pulled at my sweater and looked at me.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

Laughter sounded constant ... as it were an uncomfortable and heart-shaking voice-thunder rolling thence over the Lands, out from the unknown East.

The Night Land 2007

Held like a babe in arms Brunhild writhed, eyes flaring with horror, and as the Thing took a misshapen hand from her white throat to defend itself, a scream of heart-shaking fright burst from her pale lips.

People of the Dark Howard, Robert E. 2005

Banners fluttered; pikes nodded; boots smote ground in heart-shaking cadence.

Hokas Pokas Anderson, Poul 2000

They stood like slabs of marble, their faces a study in dumb amazement and heart-shaking fear.

TO STORM HEAVEN ESTHER FRIESNER 1990

Even the brief glimpse Joanna got of the thing was heart-shaking, a slobbering, half-melted travesty of a face whose fangs, she realized, were broken-off ribs thrusting out from the corners of the rotting jaw.

The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

For a heart-shaking moment he thought that he had lost contact'that it was as it was between him and Toggor-his talent was too limited, too diffuse to hold.

Flight in Yiktor Norton, Andre 1986