jump
Example Sentences
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"George is now 7ft. He is pretty placid - except at dinnertime when you have to be so careful because he jumps up."
From BBC
Because there is no running, jumping or lifting of heavy objects, everyone from young children to octogenarians can, and do, compete in amateur curling in Canada.
From Los Angeles Times
Then she dressed, jumped in her car and rushed over to assess the damage.
The two players hugged and jumped in a circle.
From Los Angeles Times
"But he can't block it because as he jumps up, it goes through the bit of his body which he would have blocked it with. Whichever way you look at it it's a foul."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
