pitch forward

To leap, lurch, or jerk forward. The train pitched forward, causing me to spill my coffee all over my lap. The witness suddenly pitched forward and began frothing at the mouth. He had undoubtedly been poisoned.

pitch forward

to jerk or thrust forward. Suddenly the car pitched forward, jerking the passengers around. We pitched forward inside the car as we went over the bumpy road.

See also: forward, pitch

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Perhaps it was the expected weight of the diamond bling that made her pitch forward while walking down the steps of the central aisle on her way up to the stage, asLove Islandhad just been announced as the winner of the Reality & Constructed Factual gong.

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Waxing and plucking hair is just the start - we've then got the restrictive underwear to hold everything in, the bras that push everything up, the shoes that pinch as they pitch forward and up.

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He was held up off the pace and was beginning to make some sustained headway when he appeared to pitch forward over a furlong out.

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As the helo began rolling out of the turn, the main rotors struck the left side of the wash, causing the fuselage to pitch forward resulting in additional contact of the main rotors with the wash floor.

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This meant that even after the compartments were sealed once the ship was struck, the water could spill into adjacent compartments as the ship began to pitch forward.

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When the cars reach the top, they pitch forward, then drop down an S-shaped curve.

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But Neath boss O'Leary did not put the pitch forward as an excuse after witnessing his players gifting possession to the opponents with monotonous regularity.

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But the snipers in the doorway already have their scoped, high-powered rifles locked in, and the bullets fly until the targets pitch forward, kicking and writhing in their death throes.

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I adjusted my pitch forward slightly to decrease the climb angle.

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Bewildered and weak, he staggered into the lake for another drink, only to stumble, pitch forward, and drown.