jib

Example Sentences

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Apparently RFK Jr vetted him this week and really liked the cut of his jib.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

It leans like a ladder in midair, “and the camera is on another track with a jib arm and a dolly attached to the top of the jib.”

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Once the jib was in place, we tried to tack toward a less windy spot, off Bainbridge Island near Port Madison.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

With their coaches shouting directions, Jayden yanked the tiller, Rondell snapped the jib and they surged into the lead.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2022

“Or a jib from a jibe,” cried Stuart.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White