jack
Example Sentences
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Watching young Reiner play jacks in the living room, he thought the kid was hilarious.
From Los Angeles Times
The conglomerates lure subscribers with low introductory prices, only to jack them up once a customer is inside their walled gardens.
From MarketWatch
Packer recommends a healthier mix like a jack russell-pug, the superbly named “jug.”
The U.S. also jacked up duties on medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
I feel like doing jumping jacks or a backflip or participating in an ice cream–eating contest.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
