Patients may describe this as sharp, aching, and/or throbbing pain that is easily localized.
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A persistent pinkish noise sets in, along with throbbing echoes of the already echoed sounds, until the whole thing just cuts out at 1457.
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The pain is often throbbing in nature and exacerbated with effort.
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The throbbing stream echoes the pulsing rhythms of the "tumultuous seas," and an ordered metrical structure governs what had at first appeared fitful rhythmic motions.
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They appeared like a distant island throbbing with life in the emptiness of a vast night.
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With the alcohol wearing off, a pain throbbed monotonously in one temple.
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After his departure, there was a massive surge of people, throbbing with devotional excitement, to receive the goddess's blessing.
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However, incontinence may occur and there may be transient throbbing headache.
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Streets which once throbbed with dock and factory workers and their families were now deserted.
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The manly heart throbbed even to convulsion ; while the utmost fortitude that female bosoms could command was replete with every feeling that affection, regret, and agony could combine.
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Take, for example, throbbing pain.
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Thethrobof vehicles, the perfume of combustion have no advocacy.
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Deeds have an "after-throb," as she says in a headnote to chapter 57.
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Her interest in that "after-throb" is part of her moral understanding of determinism, which urges us, because actions have consequences, to consider carefully how we act.
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I hope the area around it will be an area throbbing with interest and vitality.
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