jerky
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But certain items that currently meet the requirements, such as beef jerky for protein or butter for dairy, no longer will.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
The aim is to be bustlingly kinetic, but the feel is pure kindergarten: no logic, just jerky leaps from one gaming situation to the next, with characters and objects taking on whatever powers are needed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Now, Tesla’s system is smoother and less jerky.
From Barron's • Dec. 14, 2025
For cocktails, the Gui-tini, infused with steak drippings and topped with beef jerky, was my wife’s standout choice.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025
I quickly reach into the wagon, wrap biscuits and jerky in a bandanna.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing jerky
English Words Derived from Quechua
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Forged by Fire
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
A Good Kind of Trouble
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!