jump up
Example Sentences
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“It’s in there. That was huge. It was a big momentum swing to get out of that. Unfortunately it’s taxing though; it made him jump up in his pitch count a little bit.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The situation has translated into drivers paying much more at the pump, with gas prices topping $4.00 a gallon on average in the U.S. — a jump up from under $3.00 a gallon in February.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
"It's okay to jump up and down and howl at the moon," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Commenting on his achievement, the theatre's artistic director, Mark Babych, described it as a "jump up and down" moment.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
I jump up to my feet and thank Ms. Blair before dashing out of her office.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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