How To Use Jaywalk In A Sentence
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Police have found it hard to enforce the jaywalking rule because of a lack of man - and woman - power.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then you might as well forget about walking to the traffic lights and just jaywalk in the middle of the street.
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Still, for the jaywalkers, is it really that hard to read a walk/don't walk sign?
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While there was nothing out of the ordinary about his thoughts on jaywalking or immigration, that dissolute sandpaper voice carried you along.
Times, Sunday Times
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That and the fact that the bike's near-silent approach is likely to result in jaywalking pedestrians providing practice for emergency stops.
Times, Sunday Times
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No traffic or jaywalking laws seem to be enforced.
Christianity Today
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Fortunately, jaywalking is a joke law, and can be ignored (as long as there are no cops around).
Stay Safe: Jaywalk | Heretical Ideas Magazine
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She jaywalked across busy streets, her long legs drawing whistles and stares, and gave the finger to anyone who honked in protest.
Skipping a Beat
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For example, how many people "jaywalk" in New York city everyday?
Chinese in Vancouver
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He swears disgustedly and turns inland, jaywalking across the bustling avenue, a gray-haired motorist squealing his brakes to miss him.
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The European Automobile Manufacturers Association have told the European Commission that jaywalkers should be prosecuted for wandering out in front of traffic.
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But games aside, some people -- actually, quite a few -- figure that no synthetic sentient will ever be able to do things humans take for granted, such as performing stand-up comedy, writing meaningful poetry, or simply knowing when it's safe to jaywalk.
Seth Shostak: Today Jeopardy, Tomorrow the World
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It may seem counterintuitive, but jaywalking is in fact the safest way to cross a street.
2009 February | Heretical Ideas Magazine
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The moral equivalent is putting a jaywalker before a firing squad.
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Made the long trek up to REI in the pedestrian-unfriendly Rockville and jaywalked across a busy 6-lane highway, a close substitute for the thrill of skipping conference calls..
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To be sure, jaywalkers put themselves and others at risk, and they can tie up traffic, but jaywalking is hardly the kind of offense that merits being maced.
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Should someone see me walking on the sidewalk, then later see me on the sidewalk of the other side of the street, he is quite able to infer I crossed the street — but even if he also infers that I jaywalked, that has no legal consequence without a heck of a lot more evidence.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Second Amendment and People with Medical Marijuana User Cards
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Nutton said evidence and witnesses indicated Spiller was jaywalking in an attempt to cross Charleston, which was busy with traffic at the time.
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The provision of pedestrian underpass between Kempegowda bus stand and the City railway station, some years ago, has kept the roads free of jaywalkers, but the intensity of traffic has been increasing.
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However, should a person run into traffic or jaywalk I believe they still have the right of way, even if they are breaking the law.
Pedestrians and Cars: A Two-Way Street « Colleen Anderson
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This is not at all like not prosecuting jaywalking, which is an absurd comparison.
The Volokh Conspiracy » May Congress Order the Justice Department To Prosecute People Who the Justice Department Firmly Believes are Innocent?
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Drivers routinely overtake on the right, taxis breeze through red lights, cyclists ride against the traffic and pedestrians jaywalk.
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Bristol & Levi back on, Gabourey's mom is a star, Don't jaywalk in Seattle
Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » Blog Archive » Les News, 061610
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Travel guide author Gail Lecht recalls jaywalking across
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We reached rue Oberkampf, and the girl in the black tights was still complaining to her friend in the gray tights as they waited to jaywalk across the street, which was bustling with French students and artists whose bags, I imagined, held nineteenth century novels, or paperbacks with white covers; guitar strings, or paint brushes.
Five Stops on Line 2, Ch 1: Qalb elouz
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The reason I haven't been arrested is not because I'm white and haven't committed any of these crimes -- let's face it, I've jaywalked, littered, and loitered, which makes me a triple threat -- it's because I'm not poor.
Jan Herman: Living in a Police State Is Okay
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The police here have figured out that, instead of targeting two-wheelers, cars, auto rickshaws, buses and lorries, many accidents can be avoided if jaywalkers are kept off roads.
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How can you dislike a town where everybody jaywalks and the libramientos are known locally as the "other cemetary" and people drive in chaotic but workable distraction and many folks are short and fat and ridiculed by the overcompensating snobbish Highlanders as redneck morons and eating and drinking and dancing are local sports.
Driving From San Crist�bal de Las Casas to Lake Chapala
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- Don't jaywalk (don't be the recipient of a car accident if its easy to avoid).
James Altucher: 12 Ways to Live Forever
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Then you might as well forget about walking to the traffic lights and just jaywalk in the middle of the street.
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It is not like jaywalking, which is a civil traffic offense.
Truth Wins Out » Blog
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Sure, jaywalking is illegal, but nobody expects that it’ll be enforced all the time.
Disorderly conduct. « Love | Peace | Ohana
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People are always in the street, crossing against the light or jaywalking across even busy avenues or through stopped traffic.
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They are not typically enforced when a pedestrian is caught jaywalking, or driving 35 mph in a 25 mph zone, or driving the wrong way on a one-say street.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Why the Arizona Law is Much Worse than the Federal Law It is Supposedly Based On
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A police officer witnessed this blatant disregard for the law and attempted to ticket the student for jaywalking.
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“Ever wonder why they call it jaywalking?” she said, her thick Welsh accent slurred with her lips pressed against the window.
AFTERSHOCKS • by Alexander Burns
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If someone told me that jaywalking was legal in D.C., but that if I did it, someone could justifiably kill me, I wouldn't jaywalk.
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Especially after having been in several cities in the past year or so, such as Washington, DC and Montreal, where jaywalking is commonplace, and the only way you'll get yourself a ticket in those cities is if you're obviously putting your own safety in danger.
Sound Politics: The Nanny State Lives!
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That was grand theft, it ain't like the guy jaywalked.
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Of course there are butthead pedestrians who jaywalk in front of cars as if they own the road.
Skateboarders are Buttheads « Colleen Anderson
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Arbogast said everyone has jaywalked, and the problem is too many drivers in Albuquerque don't care about the safety of pedestrians or other motorists, making crossing the street even more dangerous.
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The accompanying disclosure statement informed me that the rate could go as high as 32% if I screwed up and went over my credit limit, paid late, missed a payment, acted badly with any of my other creditors, jaywalked, yelled at my kids or did anything else they frowned on.
The Stimulus and The Confidence Game
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Now I can't speak for the rest of Robot 6, but I'm personally not going to judge someone who passes a file or two anymore than I'm going to judge a jaywalker or someone who walks home with a box of pens from the office supply cabinet.
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This might be a bit of a shock to those of you back East, but jaywalking is against societal norms in much of the West, including Arizona.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Affirmative Action and Racial Profiling Revisited
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A taxi honked loudly as a scattering of pedestrians jaywalked across the street, myself included.