jag

Example Sentences

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And last autumn only about 50% of health and social are workers came forward for a jag.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023

What Cronenberg has done instead is to concoct a hallucinatory jag about the tortuous process Burroughs went through in creating “Naked Lunch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023

For a moment, I wondered whether there might be some new subtlety in nuclear-deterrence strategy, or some strange jag in Russian military thinking, that might rebut my conclusion.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2023

Could we interrupt this hideous jag we’re on?

From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Then there was only water, roaring past her, and a great jag of terror.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell