How To Use Jump on In A Sentence

Those opposed to the application will cry foul, and those who have an axe to grind will jump on the bandwagon, heedless of the merits and demerits of the scheme.
He used to jump on me for every little mistake.
Then, out of nowhere, your mom interrupts to jump on your case for not taking Murphy, the family labradoodle, out for his nightly stroll.
We were both ready to jump on the salesman and end up being arrested for assault but left with a few choice words from Debbie!
He offered to help the Gingerbread Man cross a stream and told the cookie to jump on his tail.

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Why is it doctor that I am always so nervy, tense and ready to jump on anybody.
Don't jump onto the bus while it's moving.
While all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors got the jump on us by announcing their new model ...
The engine finally started by the time the troops were about to jump onto the plane.
I was waiting for you to jump on the table and gloat about having him ask you out, but you… Gawd, you weren't acting like yourself.
I stifle a giggle then jump on him. The Sun
He said: ‘We are not trying to jump on the pay bandwagon, but if somebody is to go to meetings, there should be recompense for loss of earnings.’
He used to jump on me for every little mistake.
The clowns jump on the dead beast, and it is hauled from the ring. Six Months in Mexico
I'm starting to feel that Earth Day is just a shallow marketing opportunity for companies to jump on the green bandwagon and try to make some extra green using eco-caché. Earth Day 2010: Greenwashed 'Earth Day' Gimmicks
I wouldn't have believed it if you had told me, but we left at 2 pm and did not return to Peace House until 10:30 pm after being forced to ditch the car, jump on a dala, then a public bus and later a lifti with our school driver/angel, Osca, to finally reach home exhausted and wiped. Car saga continued
Investors are flocking to India's Internet commerce industry as a growing number of Indian online ventures jump on the e-tailing wagon. India's e-Tailing Boom
Since the media is quick to jump on the Clinton bandwagon, expect to see the first round of reporting -- I mean "stenography" -- tilted in her favor. Poll: Majority Disagree With Obama On "Bitter" Remarks
This allows presidential candidates to jump on their bandwagons without being held accountable for their extreme positions.
Jump on a trampoline without a safety net? Times, Sunday Times
The stunt required Chan to jump on to a tree from a high castle wall, but he missed his mark and landed head first on rocky ground.
The short cut is to jump on a snowmobile or helicopter. Times, Sunday Times
So jump on the "chancy" Obama boat and pray it will stay afloat! Heavy turnout reported, few problems seen
Just a preliminary communication first, without the experimental details, so that nobody can jump on the bandwagon right away.
You cannot travel if you provoke discontentedness and want to travel through legal means, but if you hijack an airplane or a motorboat or jump on a raft you get what you want. Holds News Conference
People are quick to jump on the bandwagon when a player steps out of line. The Sun
With showtime less than a week away, Washington postpunk superheroes the Dismemberment Plan got the jump on an eagerly anticipated reunion tour with a secret show at the Galaxy Hut in Arlington on Saturday night. The Dismemberment Plan performs secret show at Galaxy Hut
And there are good reasons why we should jump on the bandwagon. The Sun
I stifle a giggle then jump on him. The Sun
I sat somewhat nervously on a hard and threadbare seat in a tatty compartment, watching the last of the commuters run towards it and jump on.
Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, Cluetrain Style: "You can either jump on the Government 2.0 cluetrain or get hit by it. Clearing the Cache
AN EXPERIENCED parachutist died after his parachute failed to open during a 13,000 ft jump on Sunday.
I no longer live in Aran; I cannot jump on my bicycle and go and have another look at that harsh grey hillside. Commonplace
Its listing took place in a blaze of publicity, courting small investors to jump on the bandwagon. Times, Sunday Times
Western NC has its points of beauty (Asheville), but remember that there are plenty of hillbillies and inbreeds out there ... for this guy to truly represent his constituents, he has to jump on the sinking ship ... More North Carolina superdelegates weigh in
And in the meantime, there were these public areas, which we call threads, where all of these people were able to jump on and argue and disagree and share information and change perspectives. Virtuous Reality: How America Surrendered Discussion of Moral Values to Opportunists, Nitwits & Blockheads like William Bennett
This caused a major crisis for the Fascist Party, however, as thousands of new adherents rushed to jump on the bandwagon, and the rapid expansion in membership split the party into rival camps of moderates and intransigents.
To those that jump on that bandwagon, I would remind you that a true patriot is someone who has the presence of mind to question the actions of his own country. Does Obama hate open source?
I stifle a giggle then jump on him. The Sun
As there was nothing really new in it, well apart from saying Bill had boyish looks usually people jump on the 'androgynous' band wagon. The Ugly Truth About Tokio Hotel: Vanity Fair
It takes a certain kind of breed of person to jump on the back of a bull.
When the gay-rights movement came along in 1969, we felt compelled to jump on that "immutability" bandwagon. Patricia Nell Warren: Civil Rights for Gays: Does "Immutable" Really Describe Us?
Don't bank on seeing your favourite act, though: as the wheel turns and you jump on to a pod, you never know who you will be squeezed up against.
So, does it make more sense to bet on gold shares to start bucking this trend again - or is it better to jump on the bandwagon and do as the Chinese do?
But I had no time to dwell as I was off to Great Dunmow pictured above, land of the medieval flitch trials, so that meant a trip off to Liverpool Street to jump on the express train to Stansted. 2007 UK Tour (Leg One) Part Two
Embarking on a nonstop, action-packed catch finished stamped crypts, chanceful catacombs, forsaken cathedrals, and modify to the hunch of the most secretive jump on earth, Langdon and Vetra module study a 400-year-old dawdle of ancient symbols that evaluation the Vatican's exclusive wish for survival. Www.awesomeblogs.com
Anyways Christian bale is awesome and i would hope (based on previous trends) the christian bale would not ever jump on board for a movie that is going to suck … like Dragonball Evolution. New ‘Terminator: Salvation’ Trailer Melts Faces « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more
So many guys who jump on the juice early end up looking like helium balloons before they deflate to normal size.
Typically, ticks wait on vegetation and jump on your shoes, socks, or pants when you walk by.
Jump on, ye loon!" he yelled to the brakesman standing by the open switch. The Return of Blue Pete
all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors got the jump on us by announcing their new model.
Spray it and then use the wrench on it, jump on to the window ledge then on to the door.
Hoping to repeat the ratings of last year's "The Civil War," as well as steal a jump on the Columbus quincentenary hoopla, public TV has produced the kind of epic documentary the networks long ago abandoned. Rediscovering America
Have a pillow fight, jump on the bed, go sled riding.
An 'then his whole gang was goin' to jump on me, only a couple of iron-molders stepped in an 'saw fair play. CHAPTER XVI
My maths teacher really used to jump on us when we got our answers wrong.
And they can then jump on it and hold it up as a prime example of how all those fags and feminazis and blacks, all those radicals and activists and liberals, are all full of patently whacky ideas and bound into an irrationalist groupthink. More on Cultural Appropriation
They both kick their shoes off and jump on the bed, bouncing around and screaming and yelling for joy.
I hit her hard into the face causing her to jump on to me and begin slapping me, her hand had my hair and was slamming me into the ground.
I want to get a jump on my Christmas shopping.
Fern duz Jump onna belly..jump orf teh belly..wait…Jump..orf.. Kitteh law #2 - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
I always thought that the majority of people posting on Metafilter were halfwits only too eager to jump on a bandwagon.
Those who support this policy but are attacking WikiLeaks for releasing this data need to take a good, hard look in the mirror before they jump on Julian Assange for "endangering" anyone. Derrick Crowe: Busting White House Spin on WikiLeaks: No Leak Required
Just a preliminary communication first, without the experimental details, so that nobody can jump on the bandwagon right away.
For a while, the seif-centred members of celebrity circles were falling over themselves in their eagerness to jump on the bandwagon.
They are looking to jump on the bandwagon and cause trouble for me. The Sun
I only just catch my train, quickly jump on the first carriage, and bury myself in my morning paper.
Just a preliminary communication first, without the experimental details, so that nobody can jump on the bandwagon right away.
It is rather pathetic, though, that before mention of his genius and hard work, it was felt to be very important to note that he wasn't a "meanie," he was a "softie" -- "He hugged his children, bathed them when they were babies, and let them jump on the sofa, even though it was against the rules. Pharyngula
Files are only available for 10 days after posting, so jump on that podcast on the history of boogaloo before it disappears.
While all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors got the jump on us by announcing their new model ...
Let's jump on the bandwagon right now and endorse the man before we get left behind.
Linesmen: SummaryBack to topDevils jump on Thrashers early in lopsided 5-1 win USATODAY.com
The Beltway RNC crowd, including those who pushed the McCain-Palin candidacy in 2008, are now going to jump onto the Rick Perry bandwagon and deep-six the first of the true business candidates—Mitt Romney. Why So Down on Mitt Romney?
I had just missed some vehicles which were going to town and so I had to jump on a private light truck.
Before you can react, a being will pop out from behind a lamppost and jump onto you.
It's all over and the way you make your exit is important – you can either jump on the 'unity' train – becuase the majority of Americans have made it clear that's what we want – or you can live longer in the state of denial, hoping to perpetuate divisiveness and conflict .... Clinton calls for debate in Oregon
Another reason is faddism: scientists are quick to jump on the bandwagon of a new discovery. Deepak Chopra: Watch out, the truth is slipping away
Last November, Kay Curillo decided to get a jump on her team's fundraising and came up with the idea of crocheting necklaces from yarn. Boulder Daily Camera Most Viewed
They are getting some 'gofer' out there to jump on these things, and then it's, 'Hasta la vista, baby,'" Cooper said. Canada.com Top Stories
The newest excuse for sickness and probably the next bandwagon to jump on for a claim is sick building syndrome.
They had gotten the jump on their competitors
Jump on a trampoline without a safety net? Times, Sunday Times
Now that the bandwagon is rolling, who else will Jump on? Times, Sunday Times
The Humvee rolled to a light stop on the curb, allowing James time to jump onto the rear turret.
When she was nearly 80, my dear old mum would skip down the garden, jump on to a bench and hop over the wall to check on her next-door neighbour.
Too bad the band broke up - I could have gone to see them live in Treviso in '95 but didn't jump on it, alas ... Techno Music and Elderly Baristas
He will jump on every little mistake you make, no matter how trivial.
I want to get a jump on my Christmas shopping.
The single best piece of advice for the park is to book Day Planner tickets in advance: you'll be whisked straight through the gates and receive allocated times to queue-jump on the five busiest rides.
Its listing took place in a blaze of publicity, courting small investors to jump on the bandwagon. Times, Sunday Times
Shares remained in the doldrums for most of the session, although a jump on Wall Street on its opening in the afternoon saw British stocks leap 56 points into positive territory.
For ring-a-ding classics, jump on any of these upbeat gems: Songs For Swingin 'Lovers, Come Fly With Me, Come Dance With Me or Sinatra At The Sands (and for heaven's sake, skip the monologues). Michael Giltz: Idol Season 9: Top 5 -- Aaron Swings On Home
Then the Japanese soldiers would jump on them until they would explode from the water pressure. Japan’s Unwarranted Criticisms
I had just missed some vehicles which were going to Mporokoso and so I had to jump on a private light truck.
The short cut is to jump on a snowmobile or helicopter. Times, Sunday Times
The short cut is to jump on a snowmobile or helicopter. Times, Sunday Times
Some investment funds that jump on trends are outperforming traders who pride themselves on outthinking the market. Some Trend-Following Funds Are Winners in Rough Market
And many tried to get a jump on the Wednesday rush that tends to build throughout the course of what is often called the busiest travel day of the year. Trip Hazards
While all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors had the jump on us by announcing their new model.
The success of the product led many firms to try to jump on the bandwagon.
Re: [MarisolEnPlayas] what happens if i move to mexico leaving all my debt here in the u.s. would it i'm shocked marisol that you would counsel a potential criminal that what she is doing is ok. she only owes $40,000 and i would venture to say by the tone of her post that she just doesn't feel she should be obligated to her debt which she probably incurred because she had to have THINGS without thinking of the consequences of buying them on credit. before you jump on me i have a close relative with the same attitude "gee its not my fault all the banks and credit cards told me i could have this money to buy stuff-it's not my fault that i did it, it's theirs so screw 'em and all the other people who pay their debt's, i don't care if their interest rates go up because of me, i'm more important". there's an old yidish expression-be a mensch! her situation is not like your mothers so don't constantly turn other people's situations into ones you're familiar with-it doesn't wash in this case-open your mind to the fact that every situation does not compute with your own. kisses and cheers-pedro aka attilla the hun on this one What happens if i move to mexico leaving all my debt here in the u.s. would it affect me there?
The bird will go to eat the seed - when it does, jump on it.
all our plans were still in the blueprint stage, our competitors got the jump on us by announcing their new model.
Mick had to fend off youngsters trying to jump onto his boat, cope with water shortages, regularly untangle his propeller, avoid a sunken portable toilet and even hide from a barrage of maggots.
This allows presidential candidates to jump on their bandwagons without being held accountable for their extreme positions.
Have you ever seen a dog jump onto the hood of a moving car?!
DO modern politicians jump on any passing bandwagon without first observing where it is going? Times, Sunday Times
He will jump on every little mistake you make, no matter how trivial.
Should consumers jump on these cheap-rate fares now? Airfares Are Really Low Right Now
When I say that, I mean, "You win on some election nights, and on other election nights, people take your feelings and jump on them in hobnailed boots. Obama's post-election speech, the draft version
Sponsors and commercial partners would be crazy not to jump on the back of that. Times, Sunday Times
Except for a straggler male who tried to jump on his back. The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf
I felt one of my enemies jump on my back knocking me flat on the ground.
I do notice, so far, a lack of the "I can't wait to jump on someone in my passband EHam.net News
The success of the product led many firms to try to jump on the bandwagon.
Everybody pushes the airplane until it glides, then they jump on and let the plane coast until it hits the ground again.
If Menotti looks like the sort of care-worn, silk-shirted boulevardier you might stumble across singing a mournful version of For the Good Times in a Stockholm cabaret, Bilardo is the psychotic sea captain who'd jump on stage, slit his throat and fashion a necklace out of his vertebrae. Dressingroomistas v Structuralists: football's perennial problem
As always with the year drawing to a close I am debating whether or not to jump on the resolution bandwagon.
Sponsors and commercial partners would be crazy not to jump on the back of that. Times, Sunday Times
In August, get a jump on fall cover crops by interplanting them between corn, carrots and other row crops.
While others want to jump on the “citizen journalism” train – woohoo – the other story here for PR professionals (and bloggers) is that Alaska Airlines employees have gone nasty-comment-happy on Jeremy’s blog. Witnesses report « BuzzMachine
All this is to say that I don't know why in the world these studios don't jump on replaying these films.
For some reason the water was lethal to our little froggy friend, so you had jump onto logs, turtles and crocodiles.
The thought of all those slick politicians and oily businessmen elbowing each other to jump on the green bandwagon makes me nauseous. Times, Sunday Times
The thought of all those slick politicians and oily businessmen elbowing each other to jump on the green bandwagon makes me nauseous. Times, Sunday Times
We're going to jump on the enemy patrol party later this evening.
The 52nd were not beat back, but swerved from the redoubt into a ravine, for they could not carry it. 39 While lying under my horse, I saw one of the enemy jump on the parapet of the works in an undaunted manner and in defiance of our attack, when suddenly he started straight up into the air, really a considerable height, and fell headlong into the ditch. The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
While others may be content to jump on the electroclash bandwagon, Tiga again proves to be an innovator.
When she was nearly 80, my dear old mum would skip down the garden, jump on to a bench and hop over the wall to check on her next-door neighbour.
Should it be trying opportunistically to jump on to a post 9/11 or 7/7 bandwagon - in a strangely premonitive way, given these events are still 25 years in the future - or should it have the same comic tone as its predecessor? The Guardian World News
If somebody else innovates and it becomes successful they might try to buy them out or jump on the bandwagon, but if innovation threatens that guaranteed income they squash it and that's that.
JUMP on board for an action epic of biblical proportions that also has real depth! The Sun
Okay so we've just lost two games, but that's no reason for people to jump on his back.
Of course the next fence, an oxer with a pole in front and back, is the biggest and most imposing jump on the course. Yatima » 2009 » June
I bungee jump on occasion, and I would like to experience skydiving soon.
They had a conversation about the fact that the prospects of him winning had passed him by and that the only way the Republican would be defeated is to jump on board with Crist," said a Florida Democrat familiar with the discussion. Clinton Asked Democrat to Quit Florida Senate Race
Competitors are certain to jump on the bandwagon with rival systems and Nimslo's much-vaunted patents could be unable to stop them.
When you get a chance to go to a seminar where the success of Forex traders are talking about, jump on the opportunity to learn all the details on what led to their succeeder. Undefined
To get off the yacht required abseiling down a rope but I was too scared to make that small jump onto the rope.
That, or take out the subjectivity part - judge ski jump on distance only, possibly diving too, and mark half-pipe, gymnastics, moguls etc. by a much more transparent scoring system - this many points added or taken away for such and such an action ... in much the same way as recently happened with figure skating. Winter Olympics
Helicopters helped fire crews get a jump on the blaze.
The plain's long sightlines give the caribou a jump on approaching predators, and the winds off the Beaufort Sea bring temporary relief from millions of swarming mosquitoes and botflies.
The thought of all those slick politicians and oily businessmen elbowing each other to jump on the green bandwagon makes me nauseous. Times, Sunday Times
While reluctant to jump on the celebrity bandwagon, Mansfield has been active in pursuing other ways to move his company forward.
Royal smirked at Larkins, his eyes gleaming puckishly, before setting out across the tracks for a good place to jump on to the next train.
We're going to jump on the enemy patrol party later this evening.
Days are like trains, they will just zoom by. You can be zapped seeing them pass or you can jump on to one of them and enjoy the journey. RVM
If I forget myself even for a second and let myself down I know there'll be people who'll jump on that.
We always liked to jump on other kids off the diving board," Cassity said. After 204 seasons, town still adores the man they call 'Gilb'
Those opposed to the application will cry foul, and those who have an axe to grind will jump on the bandwagon, heedless of the merits and demerits of the scheme.
FOXY BROWN is the latest member of the hip hop contingent to jump on the fashion bandwagon.

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