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    Use "jump" in a sentence

    jump example sentences

    jump


    jumped


    jumping


    jumps


    1. you’re busy, but isn’t it possible to read ten pages when you wake up in the morning, you jump into your book to wake up your mind


    2. I jump off the bike before #2 comes to a complete stop


    3. May I suggest that we break now and resume this interrogation later?’ Mr Merrett said, his voice breaking into the stillness of the room making me jump slightly


    4. “We’re going to have to jump when we get to the door, the handle is too far above us,” Johnny commented as they neared the door


    5. ’ Stephen turning the radio on makes me jump


    6. But while doing so, don't just jump into action at the drop of a hat


    7. jump into the sky like a fly


    8. A sound somewhere in the house makes me jump


    9. I can jump


    10. armor-plated silver Mercedes limo at the lead of the column as dozens of soldiers jump out of jeeps and APCs with weapons drawn

    11. My words cause him jump up, but instead of running off, he just scowls at me, "You can't tell me who to care about!" Then he storms off, getting in line for breakfast with the other students


    12. Wall: If it stands in you way, it means obstacles and vain hopes; if you jump over it, success and victory await you


    13. Jump forward to 2 Chronicles 3


    14. I doubt we'll do anything more in Bneikion than let Fyasin jump ashore


    15. ‘I was fully expecting them to tell me to go jump


    16. This is the first hurdle of the scandal of specificity that we must jump


    17. The girls both knew it was just like a keda, just jump on it's back and grab it between the first and second legs


    18. Alan's attempt to jump on it was pinned to the ground by the creature's foot as it sprang into the panic


    19. Even if they had known, it would have been suicide for them to jump off with plenty of the herd following them


    20. I jump over the bones

    21. A loud roar of ‘approval’ made Daniel jump, eyes wide he looked at the woman who was laughing at his reaction


    22. She closed the rear door of the car, went to the warehouse door and put her fingers in her mouth and blasted the silence with a shrill whistle that made him jump


    23. Not that he could jump after it on this crutch


    24. Immediately Alan and Luray both had to jump to snatch Desa from the water just as another tentacle snapped like a whip in front of her face, missing a purchase on her throat by inches


    25. At the sound of Berndt clearing his throat noisily, I jump, immediately trying to extricate myself from Joris’ embrace, but he gently restrains me, turning to face his friend without any embarrassment


    26. Something swishes past me, making me jump … what was that? Another one … close enough for me to see it is a small pointed thing a bit like an arrowhead


    27. With a modern car, you just jump inside and put the heater on


    28. When losing the signal I would start to lose control and pretend I was going to jump out of the car, but my father screaming my name at me usually slugged me back into present time reality for a short period anyway


    29. My father ended up beside me to physically restrain me when I started to attempt to jump out of the car into the highway for real


    30. When I did get out of the car to go to the bathroom I would jump around and do cartwheels in joy, happy to get out

    31. He barely had time to jump down off of Rah when she was on him


    32. I think it was my sudden appearance that startled her and her sudden axe that made me jump


    33. ’ Berndt said, making me jump as we round a bend in the track


    34. Adamant’s hooves slip nastily making me jump, but Berndt seems to take it in his stride


    35. Drips from the roof spatter nearby, making me jump


    36. I see his mouth open to argue but jump in before he can say a word


    37. Did I have the nerve to jump in and look for him? I had no choice


    38. It would have been so easy to jump, or was that exactly what they wanted? I could drop into the void, a sheer drop without any fear of flying


    39. The sound of a key in the lock makes me jump – I’m not used to it


    40. expression trigger feelings of fear and anxiety? Would you jump

    41. Harbhajan jump and jumped along


    42. Ali beta,' don't jump between berths, Ali


    43. There is a sudden clatter which makes us all jump – Treacle has jumped over the fence and come to join us


    44. liquid was just too wide to jump across


    45. 'You wouldn't believe the hoops we have to jump through these days


    46. He likes to jump on the comforter when I shake it out


    47. learn from me and jump leap years ahead with your


    48. and you will jump forward light years ahead of where you would be if you


    49. Petr felt Huff jump out of his hood and scamper


    50. Without warning, something skittered in the undergrowth nearby, making him jump horribly, swinging the torch about in a desperate attempt to see what it was














































    1. "Did I ever tell you that theory Venna has," Jorma told her, "that Tdeshi's soul jumped to her embryo as the shonggot took her


    2. She dropped her burdens on the way by, then jumped into Herndon's arms with a shout


    3. " He had jumped down to the deck


    4. " He jumped up and got into action, running up the path to the house


    5. Sarah jumped a little as the door hinges squeaked open


    6. “What are you looking at?” Ackers jumped right to the point


    7. “I designed this place,” Ackers jumped in as soon as he could


    8. Nancy jumped, confused that Ackers wasn’t looking at the bread crumbs when he yelled


    9. It’s a small step for the Chip’s abilities, but we are testing out the possibilities slowly because…” The Operator jumped back from the computer with a sudden yelp


    10. “Yes, you’re probably right,” The Operator said as he cautiously poked the keyboard and then jumped back quickly

    11. Scar charged and Silence jumped to the side, kicking out at his ankle as she went


    12. He jumped up and started tearing out drawers in search of a murder weapon


    13. It was a twenty minute ride halfway down the city and he got so absorbed in her that Tahlmute elbowed him on the shoulder when he jumped, but doostEr still finished his sentence before he dismounted and then walked back to Tahlmute


    14. The car pulled over and Theo jumped out


    15. "I can run and tell Bellme while they finish breakfast," he said about the kedas while he jumped up and started for the gate


    16. In fact, as Johnny jumped out of the car and unhitched the gate, he saw that


    17. He squeezed the Range Rover through the narrow gate, jumped out to close


    18. a special stretcher just jumped out of that stretcher and ran, completely


    19. Theo jumped to his feet and in one flowing action he had his pistol pressed to Travis's forehead, between the eyebrows, he held the back of his head with the other hand


    20. At one point, handing Stephen the sugar for his cereal, my hand brushed his and I nearly jumped with the electricity between us

    21. ‘No, Stephen took a phone call from Inspector Ditton, told me to call Emma and jumped into his car


    22. "What? Was there a problem? Did we flare out? Did we loose the point?" He had already jumped up


    23. leather jerkin jumped out of the shadows and Danton’s voice boomed out,


    24. Alexander jumped at the chance to reprimand us all for being unworthy disciples and unready for such experiments


    25. I should have jumped up and run around the room once the door closed but I was too exhausted to summon up the energy


    26. "Bon Dia!" Ava yelled and jumped into his arms


    27. What about before you came across? Renald had jumped to the conclusion that you were looking into the problem of illegal immigrants … what if someone had picked up on that and assumed it was correct … yes, that would present a valid reason for someone to try to kill her


    28. Son jumped as far as he could over the quicksand and landed in it, but


    29. ‘I think someone jumped to some erroneous conclusions as to why I was here


    30. ” She said as she jumped

    31. ‘Precisely … he told me that he’d requested an investigation and jumped to the conclusion that I was there because I’d been asked to look into the problem … it would appear he’s not alone in that assumption


    32. Guard jumped off of the horse with his sword


    33. When they reached the end of the corridor a small man in a leather jerkin jumped out of the shadows and Danton’s voice boomed out, smothering the chill of morning in burning impatience


    34. They jumped and splashed at the shallow end of the pool


    35. "I wasn't thrown," Luray said with a touch of indignation, "I jumped down when I first found my beast at the tail of the herd


    36. He jumped up and yelled with excitement "DesAAAA!" as he remembered too late that his foot was injured


    37. A few seconds later the ‘twins’ came bounding out of the building and jumped into the car


    38. Back in the kitchen, she was turning on the oven when a rather loud crack of thunder sounded and she jumped and dropped the pizza cutter


    39. She jumped and dropped an ear of corn


    40. He jumped and almost choked on a kernel of corn

    41. Lardyme jumped off


    42. Catwhiskers jumped back on his bicycle, Cosmicblasto and he


    43. though they have not jumped over 4 ale kegs


    44. Alan jumped in front of it


    45. The next morning just as they were finishing up breakfast, Becky jumped up and shouted, “He’s here! Gotta go!” and rushed out of the Hall


    46. She landed, and as they mounted, Oreo jumped on one of the seats that Steve had made for the ‘twins’; and they took off


    47. Then he went for her, but she jumped him first; and they rolled down the hillside


    48. He threw in his bags and the dogs jumped up


    49. I squelched through swarms of midges and climbed through tall grasses and even jumped a surprising brook all without confrontation


    50. Quite without warning, in jumped the driver and off we went, crunching up and up the mountain road towards our mountaintop retreat














































    1. A few tried jumping for safety


    2. Silence blocked the punch and skipped up the wall a bit higher before jumping off it and hurling herself through the air at him


    3. You’re jumping to conclusions, Liz …


    4. It spun at them, and as Tig watched the dying alien ship falling on them like a terrible illustration of inevitability, the fear left him like a rat jumping ship


    5. How did all this happen? You’re not the sort to go merrily jumping into bed with married men


    6. They were very hungry, jumping and snarling and twisting at him, savaging each other to get at him, deafening in their din


    7. analysed with utmost care before jumping into decisions


    8. ‘He reckons we should try jumping


    9. As expected, Anna is walking this way, I pre-empt her, ‘Before you go jumping to conclusions, Anna, he slept on the sofa!’


    10. Dave didn’t say much but I get the idea that Becky wanted him to accompany her to corporate events – let’s admit it, he’s an attractive guy – but he was invariably tied up with work and isn’t keen on jumping through corporate hoops at the best of times

    11. Not sure if he's jumping to conclusions or not


    12. As the Glider passed over the top of the forest Scather troops began jumping


    13. ‘You’d have to stay the night, Sarah, none of this jumping into bed and then leaving at some unearthly hour


    14. Jumping onto Petr’s shoulders first, then


    15. jumping from one man to the other


    16. They were both carrying on at volume ten with plenty of jumping up and down and flopping on furniture


    17. Jumping from the needleboat and breaking into a sprint behind a tall pile of thesh bales to stay out of her sight, Delurna was able to get to Ishi’s little second-level waterfront bakery before Ava walked in, and almost for sure without her seeing him


    18. Jumping to his feet in confusion, he discovered that he was


    19. ‘You see, Sally, I … I don’t have a lot of confidence and … and I have a knack for jumping in with both feet … I … um


    20. And there you are jumping straight 'way to the very source of the problem as it were

    21. jumping from one car to another


    22. ’ Ben said, jumping into the silence


    23. " Shelly proclaimed jumping from the running board of the truck


    24. "What!" He exclaimed, jumping back against the truck with his arms in the air, as if he’d been cornered by the local posse


    25. "THUNDER…WHERE" Crystal shouted, jumping to her mother’s arms


    26. always jumping at a chance to be an agitator


    27. “Maybe the answer is in some of these papers,” he said, jumping to a filing cabinet and pulling out various papers


    28. jumping from person to person as if it had a mind of its own


    29. "Call it what you want, I thought I had them eating out of my hand, and really they had me jumping through hoops


    30. flesh, and jumping to the walkway

    31. The awaiting crew were jumping and waving their hands


    32. An instant later Roman’s motorcycle was jumping from car hood to car


    33. Some others were standing on the edge looking down and stopped me from jumping in


    34. It would be the old cliché of jumping from the cooking pot only to land in the fire


    35. "Stay here, both of you," she said before jumping into pursuit, her feet barely touching the stairs as she flew after the girl


    36. She yelled and waved on the steps of the convent until, attracted by this insane jumping little creature with smock aflying, Fizzicist stopped


    37. Many quickly burst into flame as his axe fell, and many others disintegrated as his armor shifted -- the bare blades hanging from his body jumping to life with the motion


    38. for jumping to conclusions


    39. “Eighty,” said the swineherd, jumping past seventy to the figure he’d cited as his limit


    40. jumping in the water

    41. require jumping in the water, they’ll send a sailor


    42. Discus, javelin, wrestling, pankration, running, chariot racing, and jumping


    43. researching topics and is seldom quitting your job and jumping into


    44. Jumping before he reached the end, he landed on the pier, then came at her


    45. “Willow, I love you, but I think you are jumping to conclusions


    46. Then slaves would hang onto a rope, while vigorously jumping on these toughened grapes


    47. ” She was all but jumping up and down with excitement


    48. Jumping down, he ignored the hand that Tragus held out to


    49. “What’s happened?” shouted Chris, jumping back onto that boulder


    50. “By jumping,” retorted Lucy, “But we can use the ropes as safety lines in case anyone doesn’t make the distance














































    1. John puts the car in park, jumps out of the car for a better view, but when he gets out, he sees no one in the window


    2. John jumps out of the car


    3. He jumps back into the Rover, fires it up


    4. Ahmed jumps up on the bed, his short stature notably emphasized by standing on something so high


    5. He cackles, jumps back suddenly, dodging a crack on the sidewalk, points at the sidewalk


    6. He touches the photo, then jumps with a start as Mohammed clears his throat behind him


    7. He jumps out of the truck


    8. One jumps inside, begin shouting almost immediately in Arabic


    9. One of the drivers jumps out with his hands in the air, lays down on the ground


    10. The soldier in the back of Ricci’s truck jumps down, cocks his weapon simultaneously, but his hand slips and he discharges the weapon into the pavement

    11. Ricci comes in and Ahmed jumps up, speeds to his embrace


    12. He SHOUTS, his sleeping comrade jumps up, straightens his uniform and the pair snap to attention just as the convoy arrives, its fluttering Arababian flags indicating a royal motorcade


    13. He jumps up and runs to the front to see that the helpful lady at the desk has been replaced with a young, attractive woman with brown skin and long black hair


    14. He jumps up and finds the defeated, miserable girl full of dangerous secrets and lies, still crying on the floor


    15. I don’t like the idea that she is putting of her wedding because of me but Gilla jumps in before I can say anything


    16. (KELLY jumps up and grabs SAMANTHA from behind and takes the pair of scissors away from her


    17. There are jumps set up down the middle of the paddock and, as we round the next corner, I pull slightly on the reins so that we move down the middle


    18. Treacle jumps onto the bed and settles by my waist, purring and nudging my hand gently with his head … I stroke him … it seems to help


    19. ‘But it’s great sharing, Mum!’ Katie chipped in and Abi jumps in agreeing


    20. Everyone in the room jumps

    21. Time moves in sporadic jumps


    22. lucid, with none of the twisted surrealism and random jumps of


    23. Davie knows what to expect but still jumps


    24. The boiling water has not yet settled back into a calmer state of simple hotness and the water jumps from the spout and misses the cup, spilling white hot blisters of water across the counter top and down the cupboard doors


    25. It was like the astral jumps done in the movie Inception


    26. There is quite a bit of excitement in our little passengers and this excitement jumps up a notch when Missy shouts,


    27. The daydream jumps ahead one week, and Mr


    28. The slightly less than normal Earth gravity helped the less athletic members of the party make even the longer jumps without much difficulty


    29. He jumps in the car and burns the tires all the way down the


    30. There was nothing he recognized from previous jumps, no comforting

    31. He told himself that all jumps were different, and that this


    32. Only those of you who have a fear of heights can comprehend the horror of such jumps


    33. That is also why everyone jumps in to cash in as much as possible when the going is good and hope to be the lucky few who gain political asylum in Canada which is known as the easiest country to abuse for that kind of thing


    34. These men once made four combat jumps in one day which is unique in warfare


    35. Though equipped with the much larger C160 Transall and C130 Hercules transportation aircraft than Dakota's (DC3) the paratroopers did not jump even a fraction of what the Rhodesian paratroopers did and never did more than a few combat jumps during the entire war of which the Kasinga attack in 1978 was the largest


    36. Certainly the black Rhodesian African Rifles were paratroopers and did many combat jumps as fireforces but you know the feelings in those days on arming black Africans


    37. “They’re going to shoot the first one of us that jumps out in a parachute,” he blurted


    38. Never mind that no rational pilot jumps out of a plane without a good reason


    39. “You can thank me later, you dolt! What kind of an asshole jumps on an informant like that? Without provocation as well!”


    40. The next member, a young-looking boy with hair down to his shoulders, jumps into the sling on his back instead of his stomach

    41. Caleb jumps, landing hard and rolling on his side to get in, and he helps Marcus


    42. A Wolf is walking toward me; it begins to run faster, and when I’m within reach, it jumps on me


    43. With this, all participators of the XUSING Project with its altruistic sponsors will accomplish colossal jumps for the


    44. He jumps a little, but eventually smiles at me


    45. And don’t forget about the body that practically jumps up and down in the oven with fat crackling and bodily fluids squirting from all directions out of the body from the flames and heat


    46. At the moment your dog jumps, give a short sharp snap downwards on the leash


    47. Your dog will learn very quickly that when he jumps up on people, it will be an unpleasant experience


    48. Since jumps were dependent on missing large gravity wells, they had to be carefully routed well in advance


    49. At one time every trip started with a group of experts poring over maps, trying to plot the best series of jumps to clear various sections of space


    50. She jumps on the wall and begins to run vertically up it










































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    Synonyms for "jump"

    jump jumping parachuting start startle leap saltation alternate climb up rise pass over skip skip over jump-start jumpstart bound spring chute parachute derail jump off jump out leap out stand out stick out vault hop hurdle bounce initiate launch embark kick off inaugurate open

    "jump" definitions

    a sudden and decisive increase


    an abrupt transition


    (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another


    a sudden involuntary movement


    descent with a parachute


    the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground


    move forward by leaps and bounds


    move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm


    make a sudden physical attack on


    increase suddenly and significantly


    be highly noticeable


    enter eagerly into


    rise in rank or status


    jump down from an elevated point


    run off or leave the rails


    jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute


    cause to jump or leap


    start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery


    bypass


    pass abruptly from one state or topic to another


    go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions