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    1. “We could call her Jar Jar!”


    2. She started some trap mix with what they still had in the jar from the day before


    3. ’ I said, annoyed as I struggle with the pickled onion jar


    4. "What could be real about getting raised in a jar in outer space by ghosts that live frozen into silicon crystals with electricity?" Desa asked him


    5. He was just a laboratory animal, raised in a jar and kept alive by machines, no more able to survive than a domestic animal turned loose in the wilds


    6. Delving in the backpack, I produce the jar of ointment


    7. Do you say that you once bought a jar of honey, and you tried to eat it and what happened


    8. Maybe the jar you once bought was a blended honey, better used in cooking


    9. Berndt runs across to where Sefir is standing, a jar of something in his hand


    10. Just as he'd said, above our heads in the corner, someone had made a chimney by fixing a terra-cotta jar into the corner of the ceiling and breaking away the base so the smoke could find its way outside

    11. " He displayed a diagram of the ship, a dark body, his antimatter in a jar and the forked tangler beam of paired photons that was illuminating his antimatter and the dark body


    12. 'Let us say we have a jar with four red and six blue marbles


    13. ' In one hand I held the small jar and in the other, the fluttering robe


    14. ' I flung the jar high into the air and watched it arc into the sea without a splash


    15. ’ I said, clutching my jar of coffee, ‘How’s things?’


    16. “You already have my thoughts entangled with that condensate in your jar


    17. Why would I be in any more danger from the condensates in the dark body than from those in your jar?”


    18. Both men stared at her like boys caught with their hands in the cookie jar


    19. Omi said, popping a candy from the jar into his mouth


    20. A jar of coffee, muesli bars and shampoo

    21. ‘The tea bags are in that jar there


    22. retrieved a small jar from under one of the chairs


    23. seeing Sandini's face grimacing as he lifted the jar to his


    24. That’s the end of the jar, you’d better put that on the shopping list


    25. ' Henri removed a jar from his tunic and placed it


    26. hope had been that the jar had come from somewhere else


    27. I sold him a jar of hemlock a


    28. said, removing the stopper and lifting the jar to his lips


    29. He indicated the offending jar with a contemptuous sweep


    30. “Hmm… maybe The Terrifying and Terrible Lord Ursa could roll over this jar of almost-finished marmalade off the shelf!

    31. You would still have the jam, but you’d have a broken jar on the floor and that would be most inconvenient!” Said The Terrifying and Terrible Lord Ursa


    32. “How’d you like to get me that jar over there on the second shelf down,” she pointed


    33. When their eyes did meet, he looked like a child caught with his hand in the cookie jar


    34. The back door stood a jar, when she tippy toed onto the icy kitchen floor


    35. "It was in a way, but growing up in a jar and leaving the expedition and traveling thru the wilds of the Lhar was like all the toil and heartbreak that someone has to go thru on any great quest


    36. I remember Thanksgiving Day comes along and the only thing I had to eat was a jar of peanut butter


    37. So I very gently picked up the broken jar of peanut butter from the floor of my dorm room, carefully laid it on a paper towel or napkin and then very carefully I still inserted the knife into the peanut butter and I was eating it trying very carefully to avoid any pieces of glass


    38. To this day I’m convinced they had a jar of telephone


    39. They told him they raised him in a jar, we think they might have fed him RNAcid


    40. “I popped down to the East Wing to look for the jar in case you had forgotten it!”

    41. Two of them had burned down to the bottom of the jar and had never been replaced


    42. He found some pasta and a jar of sauce in the fridge and it cooked quickly


    43. Inside the hinge and latch door of this mini chicken resort, he would set a small tray of baby chick feed, and an upside-down jar of water that would trickle out into a round dish for them to drink from and splash in


    44. The surgeon removed a jar from a cabinet, one of several on a shelf


    45. Amaranthe eyed the jar in his hands


    46. A part of Amaranthe wanted to face the moment with dignity, but when he removed the lid and set the mouth of the jar against her skin, fear surged through her


    47. seemed to be everywhere--into the sugar-bowl, the cooky jar, the


    48. the oilcloth-covered table, where a plate of butter, a jar of plum


    49. On the other hand, Shame is just as likely an accidental by-product of having had one‘s hand caught in the proverbial cookie jar


    50. A Republican caught red-handed with his or her hand in the (proverbial) cookie jar is likely to feign shame and remorse for such an













































    1. His nerves jarred


    2. Raven was jarred out of his thoughts by an eerie silence that swept over the lunch hall


    3. The potatoes had been roasted for an hour or so with oil, garlic, and parsley, while the jarred peas were still tasty this late in the season, those hastily boiled up and dabbed with a little butter


    4. It jarred her and she missed her target


    5. Hilderich let out a cry of pain as his ribs jarred his insides once more


    6. His mind was still jarred by the headache and though it had subsided considerably, a sting of it still lingered and made his thinking muddied and unclear, his most recent memories a blur


    7. As he struggled to get back on his feet, his eyes caught the jarred glimpses of pure panic: mothers screaming and dragging their children alongside with them, men craning their necks to find the next trail or engine exhaust in the night sky


    8. Their lamp stand had been jarred loose from its firm foundation


    9. She did not exactly fall, but she staggered and reeled across the room in a very undignified fashion and brought up against the door with a thud that jarred her from head to foot


    10. Carr jarred her legs most terrible, and has had nervous spasms ever since whenever she thinks of the eel

    11. In her thoughts she acknowledged great waves of shuddering colour, black, red, green and orange that jarred together, making the sound of dying men and women even louder


    12. The sudden nickering of his stallion jarred Moshe out of his reverie


    13. jarred the body mass upon the animal's back


    14. He tried to give me a buck fifty before I jarred the razor loose from his hand…”


    15. His mind translated to word to Killed and his conscience was jarred by guilt which flooded his brain with memories of his past deeds


    16. The blow had landed dangerously close to the solar plexus—not only hurt but jarred the breath out of him


    17. The second man fell as he started to turn, Tress’s arm jarred as her sword clanged against the man’s helmet and the impact hurt her arm, but the blow still managed to drop the man


    18. Then Lucky was suddenly jarred forward, as if he had an unruly dog by the leash


    19. Her response jarred his senses, leading him down a road that


    20. Jarred from this scene as Mother called, “Fair Aurial, come back to me,” I realized I left Her twice!

    21. NOW!” That explosive command jarred him into action


    22. “Averon,” a familiar voice jarred me out of the place I had made my bolt hole


    23. Seattle! It jarred a nerve


    24. Elise had spent two years at the university studying psychology before she went into nursing and now those long forgotten studies of psychotic behavior dropped into her mind, jarred loose from their occult roosting place in her subconscious


    25. It jarred and pained the ears


    26. He found that when he swung too quickly, his left arm tried to shoot outward and jarred his entire existence


    27. But it was difficult because she kept being jarred back into reality from Ron’s wet lips


    28. The second instalment of the story of Donna and Jarred


    29. The idea of dancing in the garret jarred me but how could I refuse? I slipped


    30. point of the blade jarred on the man's hip bone then stuck fast

    31. 00pm, and each tuneless clang of the bell jarred Max’s nerves, adding to his sense of dread at what was to come


    32. Without even acknowledging their presence and with his eyes focused straight ahead, Wickland continued across the dance floor without losing his pace though he was jarred several times by other dancers


    33. The action jarred every bone in my body


    34. This jarred George and he peered down at his apparel to see that it was still clean and


    35. Just then, the van went over a bump in the road, and the jolting movement jarred Kathy’s leg, and a searing pain shot through her ankle with excruciating intensity, causing her to gasp and cry out in agonized pain


    36. Feeling awkwardly shy and totally out of her depth, Kathy made a pretense of studying the rose in her hands and her injured ankle, which, thanks to the Ibyprophen Kirby had given her earlier, wasn’t as sharply painful as it had been, unless jarred


    37. Joel’s arms reflexively shot out and around her, in order to keep her body steady so her leg wasn't jarred too much


    38. The jerky motion of the van however, had jarred Kathy’s ankle rather severely, and so she was in too much pain to notice their changed positions, or the effect it was having on him


    39. The impact was blinding and all systems went down; a piece of equipment jarred loose came spinning unseen through the darkness---it stuck one side of her head and Vedara saw a flash of red, and then all went black


    40. Therese was momentarily jarred

    41. When the elevator jarred to a stop on the main floor, the throng waiting to enter the elevator parted to let him out


    42. Until he had had some sleep, a long steady sleep, he would, he knew, be nothing but jarred nerves


    43. And the expression 'happen to live with,' jarred a little


    44. The telephone jarred him out of his thoughts and he snatched it off the cradle


    45. The heavy rains accompanied by the strong squalls of the previous night had left their mark on the roads with branches of trees blocking lanes, blocked gutters and drains overflowing, and in some areas actual road surfaces crumbling at the edges, or cracking and forming gaping pot holes which jarred vehicles, sorely testing suspension systems


    46. It jarred him for an instant, even made him sweat


    47. Jarred from the sudden vision of his date with Ronda, Jossiah recoiled, crying out when the chains prevented him from moving


    48. His bones jarred on impact, and he heard a gushing crunch from one of the beasts below him


    49. At eleven-thirty, he was jarred awake by


    50. He stepped back from the door, jarred from the defilement of his memory back to the present


































    1. With every turn and every bump in the road, with every jarring pothole, my bones rattled like dice in a cup, and then the endless aching began


    2. and Heather could see it jarring violently with each blow


    3. There were huge boulders on either side; jarring out enough to connect with our heads should they so wish


    4. It all looked uniformly green and jarring, trees after trees after trees, a green sea under the pale blue suns


    5. The rails had undergone a considerable amount of repair and replacement, and the car that he rode in was in much better condition than those he had previously experienced, resulting in the ride being relatively free of jolts and jarring


    6. In the weird, jarring silence, Whitey moved up to Tony


    7. That’s why I have dusted off that which had brought about such a jarring experience, and again, once and for all, sought to determine if there is any validity to this biblical as well as historical oddity


    8. The contrast between the laughter and the stone stillness within me is jarring


    9. The impact is jarring and hurts my shoulder a little, but I like the sound my feet made when they hit the floor


    10. spare you a jarring impact if he can

    11. A jarring reactive lurch in the opposite direction now took place


    12. After what seemed like an eternity of uncertainty, it came to an end with a final crashing, jarring jolt


    13. seemed like an eternity of uncertainty, it came to an end with a final crashing, jarring jolt


    14. sound that wasn’t thunder, and the ship quavered, jarring to


    15. And while we braced ourselves for hours in the jarring


    16. Crunch! The far end of the barge hit a submerged boulder near the head of the falls with a jarring lurch


    17. With blades crossed, Barrad stopped the incoming blow, the force of the giant behind it jarring his arms


    18. He finished off the slumped man quickly, cutting his throat without further thought, then jumped into the dark smoke swinging wildly in all directions, but to his disappointment the expected and familiar jarring of contact did not come


    19. Her last vision was of Tobias's eyes jarring open in that tiny


    20. There was one jarring note during the shift

    21. Eyes opened to the jarring truth


    22. They were not, after all, inhibited by ropes, aches, bruises, and partial deafness from all the jarring of the horse


    23. She has braces, partially there to correct a jarring over bight, and partially there to correct several spaces in her teeth


    24. The animal seemed to know exactly where to step to avoid jarring the cart and disturbing her patient


    25. Breathless and groggy from the pain stabbing his body, he felt the jarring impact of more rocks striking the battered old cruiser, and heard the wooden structure being torn to shreds as each boulder struck


    26. His arms were numb from the continual jarring of the axe


    27. [JS4]I added this because otherwise the jump in time from handing him the letter and then her watching him swing the flag up was a little jarring


    28. It’s good information that should stay, but keeping it with the section before it makes the transition a little jarring


    29. new, independent identity and a jarring loss of tranquility


    30. They heard tires jarring to a stop, and the sound of rifles cocking

    31. He told her about the bum who had been chasing them with the dark blobs, just in case that meant anything to her, possibly jarring loose a memory


    32. “You’ll kill her!” she ran at Donald, trying to tackle him, painfully slamming into his rock hard stomach, all 105 pounds of her not even jarring the man


    33. “I assume this is all of the cavalry?” Onn said, his alto voice jarring everyone back to their senses


    34. The ride in this stormy sea was bone jarring, with the whole of the 9,466 tons cruiser shaking as it pounded its way through the waves at the maximum speed possible


    35. With this jarring assault on the senses comes a shortening of the attention span


    36. After all, being something other than human would be jarring once they realized the full extent


    37. Sitting in a Louis XV-style chair with her back to the door, Lady Jane, whom he saw first, immediately turned towards the disruption, her eyes filled with horror and shock bordering on intense fear at having been discovered, though her mouth was pursed in a fine line; her expression suddenly changed to outrage and anger upon recognizing Feltus, and she sprung from her chair, jarring her hat so that it tilted at a rakish angle, to rush towards him


    38. With a jarring crash that rattled his bones, he hit one of those long crystalline teeth, loosing it from the mouth of the attacking monster


    39. The shock was still jarring, sending her forward by a few centimeters before her harness saved her teeth from shattering against the top of the controls column


    40. There was no jarring or sounds that indicated they had hit

    41. For a few seconds, he forgot everything else and almost wondered when she would be home, before reality came back with the jarring crash of a two locomotive collision


    42. I much prefer a bell, Francis thought, as he landed back on his bench--it’s a little less jarring


    43. There’s only one jarring note, though, as you know


    44. with a jarring jolt


    45. ‘Al the more jarring, then, that upon arriving in New York


    46. You might imagine that a sight like this would prove jarring but the overwhelming wave of warmth, energy and love put his mind to rest


    47. It would be a bit jarring,” he said


    48. ” Adrian commented, as he helped Falcon ease her injured foot off the other man’s lap, so he could slide out of the van without bumping or jarring it


    49. “Why do you think they would know where we are going?” Kathy hesitantly interrupted, her voice laced with pain, for her ankle was throbbing intensely from all the jarring it had just received


    50. However he knew the jarring it had received couldn’t have done her any good, and the sooner she was sitting or lying down, with that foot propped up…the happier he would be







































    1. Wide mouthed jars coated with petroleum jelly on the top


    2. Using glass jars, canned goods


    3. Through it all, as the jars and the jolts and the rolling corners sent jagged sparks circulating through my nerve endings, I groaned and tried to blot the world out by closing my eyes, by willing myself into coma


    4. There was quite a big herd of karga brought in that day and he had to arrange extra haulage, a Nightday trip for more brining jars and a celebration to be had in the native tradition at the end of the next week when the last of the jars was finally transported off


    5. They had big jars to purify the water before anyone would even consider putting it to their lips


    6. He simply said to put it in the jars and take some out


    7. In the mid-60’s, a group of archeologists discovered a storage room for Herod’s dates and figs, and they undid the jars and ate them… and then visited the royal bathroom (the bathroom thing is a joke; didn’t really happen)


    8. Lots of those jars on the ship were brined thonga


    9. pricking out the shapes of autumn berry stains and sticky jam jars


    10. It looks like the stuff in one of the jars in his mother's spice rack

    11. covered tomes vied for space with glass jars on


    12. more large earthenware jars secured tightly in the middle


    13. what was in the jars, but their exteriors offered few clues


    14. ‘So that’s what’s in the jars – wax?’ The beekeeper


    15. eye on his precious jars to make sure they weren’t stolen


    16. Who can tip over the water jars of the


    17. The Fixer found her and two other empty jars by


    18. The rum came in large two gallon stone jars that were heavy and awkward to carry but before I could pick them up a bombshell comes my way


    19. 'I mean, what kind of a job was it? Minding a machine that puts caps on jam jars? Paid a wage at the end of the week


    20. There were a total of four glass jars, each with a wing-flapping, tail-flicking bug inside

    21. Amaranthe spun out some thread and tied the jars together, leaving a long leash dangling


    22. Thus prepared, she pushed herself up to sit on the counter under the jars


    23. The jars crashed down, and glass shattered as they hit the concrete floor


    24. The walls were filled with long shelves of jars, there were hanging herbs … she winced


    25. Due to the continued lack of strength in my hands, I was still unable to twist the caps off any medication bottles or jars


    26. It was a little more difficult with the jars of jelly, peanut butter, and pickles, etc


    27. The result was that when I wanted to get something to eat I usually called Michelle to come over and open the jar(s) for me


    28. ~ en aceite salmon marinated with batter, then cut into thin slices & put in jars of olive oil


    29. I also ordered jars of margarita and all sorts of wines and drinks


    30. I'll give you a couple of jars to take home with you

    31. " Norman insisted on driving Faith home after supper and he filled the buggy up with apples, cabbages, potatoes and pumpkins and jars of jam


    32. something that jars the mind or emotions; shock; God showing forth His power, anger, presence and pulling down Kingdoms


    33. A row of white cabinets had been built into the opposite wall, and inside were many glass bottles and jars filled with oils, herbs, and unidentifiable objects


    34. shelves of jars and beakers containing bizarre materials and


    35. There were also a few empty damaged baskets and broken clay jars


    36. Stir the mixture well, put it into clean jars, and tie down with parchment covers until needed for mince pies


    37. Pour into hot, dry jars, and cover


    38. children cute little jars of breakfast jam from the hotel


    39. 22 And on the third day there was a feast in Cana a city of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there and Jesus also and his disciples were invited to the feast; And they lacked wine and his mother said to Jesus They have no wine; And Jesus said to her What have I to do with you woman? has not my hour come? And his mother said to the servants What he says to you do; And there were there six vessels of stone placed for the Jews' purification such as would contain two or three jars; And Jesus said to them Fill the vessels with water; And they filled them to the top


    40. Each of them had lugged along a big wooden sea-box -- the only thing, other than weapons, that they were allowed to bring on board -- holding clothes, blankets, pillows, snacks, jars of booze, combs, jewellery, face-paint, musical instruments, chess-boards and idols

    41. When a man has filled very suitable jars with good wine and a few among those jars are left empty then he comes to the jars and does not look at the full jars for he knows that they are full; but he looks at the empty being afraid lest they have become sour


    42. For empty jars quickly become sour and the goodness of the wine is gone


    43. jars of canned vegetables to get us through the winter


    44. ” I gathered up the gas can and oil jars


    45. capturing it, and, after pilfering a couple of jars from one of the


    46. We'd sell it in jars and sell it in jugs


    47. often, for those jars put up high—


    48. ’ He paused and looked down at the other two jars in his hands


    49. ‘With these on the other hand you will need to be extremely careful, inside these jars are three separate compartments, if you smash the jar the compartments will mix causing an instant explosion


    50. The Dragon’s Thunder jars and the vial of liquid that Tamar had provided her with were still secure













































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    Synonyms for "jar"

    jar jolt jounce shock jarful bump around shake up clash collide bounce bump jerk shudder thump agitation container vessel urn pot receptacle canister carafe agitate slam vibrate disconcert embarrass distress trouble upset disturb

    "jar" definitions

    a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles


    the quantity contained in a jar


    a sudden jarring impact


    be incompatible; be or come into conflict


    move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion


    shock physically


    affect in a disagreeable way


    place in a cylindrical vessel