jimmy
Example Sentences
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He reaches for my arm as I stalk down the path, frantically jimmying the stubborn gate until at once it bursts open.
From Literature
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A ground crew member had managed to jimmy the window open, passenger Matt Rexroad told FOX5SanDiego.com.
From Los Angeles Times
When those songs are stripped from their jimmied narratives and returned to their native format as recordings, they devolve into something peculiar: greatest hits tribute albums.
From New York Times
Mr. Hamilton turned to Mr. Stuart: “The jimmy!”
From New York Times
I pull out the calibration tool and jimmy it under the lower edge of the cover.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.