jib

Example Sentences

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Security Minister Dan Jarvis said that the problem was a recurring one, telling MPs that "forced entry, tailgating, and so-called jibbing, are not victimless acts".

From BBC

Byers started thinking about imaginary books 15 years ago, when he was having a jib door — a door disguised as part of a wall of bookshelves — made for his private library.

From New York Times

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

From Salon

To borrow the old sailing expression, they liked the cut of his jib.

From BBC

“Especially now, where there’s more skepticism, especially on the Republicans’ side, I think that’s why they’re shifting to the jibs argument.

From Washington Times