You can reduce the effect of recoil by holding the rifle tightly against your shoulder.
Standing behind a 155mm artillery cannon during firing risks death by recoil.
When the elephant man removes his hood, be careful not to recoil in Horror like my last intern.
The sudden loud noise recoiled the cat, as its meaning dawned on her.
When John saw the giant spider he recoiled in horror.
She recoiled at the sight of his limp, lifeless body.
All firearms have recoil Also He recoiled in shock as the caged lion snarled inches from his face.
I recoiled when I heard that we are going to kill the rat in our lab today.
as a VERB: This gun will recoil a lot. or: He recoiled at the awful sight of the wrecked car. as a NOUN: This gun has a lot of recoil. The recoil of a .338 magnum rifle is uncomfortable.
Past tense of recoil.
simile
like my dog diedAnswerTerrible. Been there.
As I idly lazed in my comfortable sofa, I recoiled in horror as, in the coner of my eye, I spotted a spider scurry across the floor.
Here are some sentences.She always wears a crucifix.The vampire recoiled from the crucifix.
Colt sells them.