jump up
Example Sentences
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“They’re all not big fans of sunken roads,” Krajewski said, referring to a combination of jumps on cross-country courses that test a horse’s ability to jump down, rock back and jump up again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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 feel dizzy, but I jump up, ready to meet him toe to toe.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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