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- verb Present participle of
jackhammer .
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Examples
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“Jesus Christ,” James whispered, heart jackhammering in his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Von had frozen, heart jackhammering against his ribs.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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“Jesus Christ,” James whispered, heart jackhammering in his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Von had frozen, heart jackhammering against his ribs.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Von had frozen, heart jackhammering against his ribs.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Von had frozen, heart jackhammering against his ribs.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Earlier in the day, 2010 Mercury Prize contender Kit Downes and his powerful sextet had explored Scandinavian folk songs, contemporary bebop, and anthemic contemporary blues, and former Brand New Heavies keyboardist Neil Cowley had mixed jackhammering rock-piano chords with slinky swing and the purrs of a string quartet.
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The paintings that year show factories and trains, belching smokestacks, and men jackhammering rocks or plowing fields.
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“Jesus Christ,” James whispered, heart jackhammering in his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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“Jesus Christ,” James whispered, heart jackhammering in his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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