How To Use Jump In A Sentence

She jumped back with a little yelp of surprise.
His eyes have a certain amount of little-boy-lost about them and his slightly nervy, jumpy presence also helps him appear a lot younger than his 43 years.
Likewise, it was ixnay on the ommentcay when asked about reports that former show exec producer Nigel Lythgoe is returning triumphant to the show after having been pushed aside a couple of seasons back when that was their Really Bright Idea for jump-starting "Idol" and revving up ratings. 'D.C. Cupcakes' will get second season; only Ryan Seacrest certain on 'Idol'
But, try to get him to base jump after you're done bungeeing, well, then you're just being a bitch.
She went to the top of a multi-storey car park at Brent Cross shopping centre in north London, sent text messages to some of her relations saying, "I love you," and then jumped off. Mental health care under fire after suicide of 21-year-old model

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At parties, it is like being in a maze: one constantly has to jump in the air in the hope of seeing a way out. Times, Sunday Times
With people still applauding, he jumped off the stage and made his way straight towards me. Times, Sunday Times
Some experienced foreign jumpers displayed hand-in-hand group jumping, wingsuit jumping and somersaults during free fall; all the risky stunts thrilled the audience.
How do you know when to clap the triple jumpers? Times, Sunday Times
They all escaped after jumping from the top floor of the burning house thanks to their neighbours' help.
He asked if the guys could give him a jump-start.
Both of the boys jumped out onto the stage, and slid on their knees to the front of the stage.
By the time we had got the boat to the waist, the ship had filled with water, and was going down on her beam-ends: we shoved our boat as quickly as possible from the plank-shear ** A timber around a vessel's hull at deck line. into the water, all hands jumping in her at the same time, and launched off clear of the ship. The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told
My little daughter started jumping up and down with rage when she heard she couldn't go.
Beatle news briefs: Paul poll jumping; EMI makes another move; Cilla Black may be 'coronated' WN.com - Articles related to Ace Frehley Shouts It Out Loud at the Nokia Theater
Enjoy each other's company but take it slowly and don't jump ahead. The Sun
This is particularly true of the film's climax, which somehow manages to demolish several cop cars, and find Ellen clutching a parasail and jumping through flaming hoops in water skis, yet still be completely unfunny.
Lectoure is a bustling market town and the best jumping-off point for a first visit to Le Gers.
You mentionned the recent Vai proposal and I jumped head first into the whole issue of morae. Languagehat.com: LEPCHA [MORA].
Jayson drew his swallow and jumped off his stead as Virgo let out a bellow as he tried to scare off the attackers.
Jumping over a bench in P.E. class isn't creative, but parkour forces you to think about how you can jump.
Since I haven't read anybody else saying it yet, I'll jump up and be the first: they should be fired, at a bare minimum.
Once the war began, uniformed Americans participated in an inter-service contest for buckjumping and bareback riding at Wirth's Circus, Melbourne, in early 1943.
The prodigiously capable Louise, for instance, is weighing the relative claims upon her imagination of long jumping and bobsleigh.
Initial police reports suggested that he jumped the ticket barrier and ran onto the train.
Spending has been jump-started by a drop in interest rates to 30-year lows as well as by the best monsoon since 1988.
I was on the driveway yesterday jumping around on my pogo stick.
She explained moreover that wherever she happened to be she found a dropped thread to pick up, a ragged edge to repair, some familiar appetite in ambush, jumping out as she approached, yet appeasable with a temporary biscuit. The Ambassadors
Ten men with chiselled faces and Kalashnikovs jump out and take up positions. Times, Sunday Times
They've got these almost like paper, or some kind of jumpsuits on, their heads covered. CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2005
She narrowly missed out on gold to Pippa Funnell after knocking down a fence in the showjumping.
What I find highly ironic and, indeed, perturbing, is that U.S. trade laws have in their application proven much more effective in inhibiting legitimate, cross-border, long-standing supplier-customer transactions carried on within a Canada-U.S. free trade environment than they have in dealing with these "dump and jump" boatloads of predatory imports. Free Trade With the U.S.Only in a Dream World
Brown pelicans dive into glistening sapphire waves to grab tiny silvery fish that jump from the water then fall back with a soft plop.
They sat in a thoughtful moment before a boom of thunder sounded and Jane jumped.
I resisted the strong temptation to tell him to go jump off a cliff, and kept quiet.
On Tuesday there was a serious accident at the crossroads at Tzanov Boulevard and Ivanov Street at 9pm when one driver jumped a red light.
If I catch you cheating, you'll be for the high jump.
The meniscus is a gel-filled pad that sits between the bones and protects the joint when we run or jump. Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal
He came to the conclusion at one jump.
It doesn't always work: Five years ago in the Alps she landed badly on a jump, breaking her pelvis and fracturing a vertebra.
Apparently he didn't appreciate my efforts because suddenly he jumped to his feet and reverted back to his blockhead ways.
Tournament skiers like David have long exceeded the 100-feet mark for the jump.
My mimsy “slightly left-of-centre” ness jumps right over two whole categories to become “fairly right wing”! Could local be the new British?
I straightened and jumped back just as a sextet of black-and-white CinSims trouped in, fresh from the film and the farm. Silver Zombie
There were some stunningly ignorant comments on the wero, asking why important visitors to New Zealand were greeted by "a Maori New Zealander jumping around half naked".
Mr Foster maintained his composure: If acceptable manners were a paddock, Mademoiselle Marguerite had not yet jumped the fence.
He can battle against opponents, outjump them and will get a regular supply of goals. Times, Sunday Times
The team consists of six daring riders who perform a whole range of stunts from high jumps to wheelies on motorcycles, quad bikes and three-wheelers.
Historically, weapon sales have jumped during legislative debate of gun-ownership controls and before any new restrictions become law.
A load of people kind of just jumped on it as if it somehow made any difference to the book.
Among the projects that will be jumpstarted with this new funding are the Midtown Tunnel tube in Norfolk, the extension of HOV/HOT Lanes on I95/395 and the widening of I-66 in Northern Virginia, work on the Coalfields Expressway in Southwest Virginia, and the widening and improving of multiple sections of Route 58 in southern and western Virginia. UPDATED: Key Democratic panel approves McDonnell's transportation plan
Rrr. So jump out, jump out, get your groove on .... get out'cho 'house girl, and give me a kiss. Slemondropp Diary Entry
Overall, the number of inactive people who do not want a job jumped by 88,000 over the past quarter. Times, Sunday Times
He jumped off the bus and made a dash for the nearest bar.
When he jumped over eight feet ten inches he broke the old record 7 feet 20 inches.
Private clinics providing thinly veiled opportunities for queue-jumping have expanded.
Inside, it takes a big jump forward with a cabin featuring new instruments which look good enough for a sporty coupé. The Sun
A man dressed as an angel jumps through a hole in the ice, into a frozen lake, while taking part in the Polar Plunge at the "Frozen Dead Guy Days" festival in Nederland, Colorado March 10, 2007.
A friend knitted me a fabulous Nordic jumper, which immediately took on the status of security blanket.
She is wearing her school uniform of dark blue blazer, grey skirt, white shirt, school tie and blue jumper.
He was a jumped-up clarinettist who was abrasively uncompromising about achieving top quality standards. Times, Sunday Times
I think I might fashion a craft from silk," Jumper chittered. Falcon Street
He gave an animated jump of surprise when he saw me, laying a dramatic hand on his chest.
As soon as she laid her hand on the doorknob the door opened from the inside and she jumped back with a start.
It will either help my chesty cough or make me whinny and jump fences.
Naturally after any teleport jump they would only rematerialise where solid matter was present. Starless Realm
But who cuts a dash jumping in and who is a belly flop? The Sun
I jump off my bed and walk to my closet scanning the clothes, but not really looking, for my mind is recalling the events that happened earlier.
I just had to push you into the crowd first because I knew you would chicken out and not jump.
Tugging it off, I laid it down beside the water and jumped in for a refreshing dip.
Then, out of nowhere, some idiot jumps me and screams profanities at me.
Kicking down the side-rest as he jumped clear, he spun round in time to see Mariana slide down the bank.
The city is home to the world's first harbour bridge bungee jump. The Sun
I want to enter my name down for the high jump.
Chuck was happy that his daughter was smart enough to jump a grade, but at the same time, it disturbed him. She was growing up so fast.
Shrobing, begone: the influencers' latest styling trick is wearing your jumper as a scarf. Times, Sunday Times
Another option is the boilersuit — the casual version of a jumpsuit. Times, Sunday Times
Of course, I flew from London to Istanbul, so it was a sudden jump from one culture to another, rather than a gradual shift.
He didn't know why he was so jumpy lately, every little thing scared him.
The jumper has a geometrical pattern on it.
Whenever something fell or moved, she'd jump in surprise.
Can you jump over to the opposite bank?
Among the suicide cases, 61 hanged themselves, 12 took insecticides, one slit the wrists, another one jumped to death, while one committed suicide by self-immolation.
It means that some people are jumping ahead and buying before they are really ready. The Sun
The bungee jumpers now use special harnesses and strong elastic cords.
To win a Festival race you need a strong galloping horse who can jump well. The Sun
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 zipped up the black jumpsuit and gathered up as much ammo as he could carry.
The dog jumped up and licked her face.
As ever, the utopians and cynics have both jumped into the fray.
Many of the men crawl towards the rails, ready to jump into the water to swim ashore.
The team consists of six daring riders who perform a whole range of stunts from high jumps to wheelies on motorcycles, quad bikes and three-wheelers.
She then jumped into the air and, expelling the rest of the energy, created a rockslide that completely filled the opening she'd just made.
When I related to them how, on one jump, I was caught in a thermal updraft and was actually going up instead of down, they laughed in disbelief.
Her hair was brushed and gleaming, her white jumpsuit had been exchanged for a pair of trousers and a huge coat, both in dark blue.
One jumps into the pond. Glug, Glug! one green frogs, On a little log.
The main ethical problems included the health risks for the transplant recipient (e.g., a substantial risk of hyperacute rejection and graft-versus-host disease), traditional animal ethics issues, concerns about informed consent (complicated by empirical uncertainties and the possibility of legally mandated life-long health surveillance), fair allocation of health care resources, and the public health issue that xenotransplantation would allow viruses to jump the species barrier into humans. Human/Non-Human Chimeras
Do you have any idea how quickly you can jump into a pair of jeans and T-shirt? Times, Sunday Times
You might as well ask him to tie a yellow cashmere jumper around his shoulders and tell you jokes in his third language, showing his perfect teeth. Times, Sunday Times
Ten minutes in a playground and the jumper would be off, polished shoes scuffed and shorts stained with apple juice. The Sun
The Holmenkollen ski jumping board is one of the most famous symbols of Oslo.
It's possible, of course, to jump ‘blind’ as long as your astrogation computer doesn't have the safety controls engaged, but the practice has little to recommend it.
The dogs had been trained to jump through hoops.
He jumped off of his beast, a beautiful buckskin, and patted it on the rump.
I don't like it when the cat jumps onto my lap.
She advises which way we should jump, and almost invariably goes the American way, the argument generally boiling down to the fact that there are more Americans than Poms.
There are river rapids along this trail with jumping fish and diving otters.
Do 15 reps, taking three seconds to squat and one to jump up. The Sun
For years I have been dodging surfboards and sailboards, jumping up and down to signal my presence as they come bearing down on me, then diving out of their way at the last moment.
Don't jump to a conclusion.
The “ghost” plotline is coming dangerously close to shark-jumping territory, in my opinion. 20 minutes too long? : Bev Vincent
Legal Aid WA rookie Dragana Nuic, 22, jumped off The Gap - just days after being "berated" by a magistrate in a West Australian court, whose conduct is now being investigated by the AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
Ye're aye cute, dame," I cried, thrawing the bit gy abune, and in a gliffing, doun jumpit the chiel, and a braw chiel he was sure enough, siccan my auld e'en sall ne'er see again, wi 'his brent brow and buirdly bowk wrappit in a tartan plaid, wi' a Highland kilt. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827
He was born with deformities in both legs but nevertheless became a champion rider and high jumper in his teens.
Are they big cardigans and jumpers or microscopic dresses? Times, Sunday Times
His message is that nobody can get a wage rise unless they accept less time with their family and friends, longer hours at work, and endless bullying from jumped-up managers.
A friend knitted me a fabulous Nordic jumper, which immediately took on the status of security blanket.
Contestants risk all on a series of timed runs down a challenging cross-country course, made more treacherous by artificial jumps and obstacles. Times, Sunday Times
Lesotho bid to be first black team in Olympic showjumping Horsemen's Group draws line in the sand over prize money levels
Make a thrilling 10,000 ft tandem skydive attached to a professional instructor, or take a ‘Static Line’ jump performed solo from up to 3,000 ft.
He would get overexcited, jumping up and down, screaming at the screen. The Sun
It's really too bad that far too much time is spent running around them either looking for the next ledge to jump to, or trying to find which switch to throw so you can get on with the killing.
Individual investors jumped all over the information, gobbling it up and treating it as if it were the gospel truth.
They had some words, -- the officer and the sentry, -- he couldn't tell what, but the officer spoke excited like, and all of a sudden jumped away and started as though to run, and Number 6 "hollered" after him, though Reilly didn't clearly understand what was said. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
Police said the car jumped a red light and collided with a white van before crashing into the bridge. Times, Sunday Times
I'm not a bad driver considering I only started learning three days ago," she said as we careered backwards and then jumped forwards in third gear. Wales: a cross-country adventure on horseback
With snug boyfriend-fit jumpers and extra soft cardies, you'll feel cosy in minutes. The Sun
In the health authority area of Greenwich, Bexley and Bromley, the same figure jumped from 19 to 27 over the same period.
Nothing I have done in my 29 years on this planet comes close to a parachute jump.
In one household he gustily ate the breakfast chilaquiles, guzzled juice, and jumped at the chance for second helpings.
I agree," jumps in Elisabeth Hasselbeck the show's token right-wing blonde who, has been looking for an opportunity to get a word in edgewise and who, like Sherri, is still operating on the mistaken believe they are conducting an actual interview. Stephen Colbert walks out on 'The View'
Strange are the ways of this world," Jumper chittered. Falcon Street
Then he suddenly jumped up and was absolutely fine. The Sun
Bungee jumping, a fun fair, car boot, craft and charity stalls will be the order of the day.
Toss in a few bowling trophies, dudes in bathrobes and women wearing Valkyrie horns, red pageboy cuts, and tight-fitting purple jumpsuits and hairnets, and you might have a sense of this homage to the 1998 Coen brothers' cult comedy, "The Big Lebowski. Paying Homage to the Dude
The jump was driven by a 4.9 per cent rise in fuel import prices last month. Times, Sunday Times
Competitors have jumped on the bandwagon and started building similar machines.
But physical attraction could jump that gap like an electric spark and did so effortlessly.
German champions along with young talented riders jumped, piaffed, went across country, drove carriages, vaulted, reined or went endurance riding to the joyful rhythm of music.
I've only worn this jumper twice, and it's already begun to bobble.
The disease is passed onto humans through fleas which jump from the rat when it dies.
You have the balloon effect for shifting coca production, what I call the cockroach effect for how the cartels jump from one region to the next, and then there's the whack-a-mole policy to try to deal with all of it," says Bruce Bagley, a political scientist at the University of Miami and an expert on the global drug trade. Cocaine: The New Front Lines
I could imagine sipping from a cup while the letters seemed to jump from the coaster, inspiring me to write! Blog – syllable studio
Sales of storage systems, laptops, servers, software and printers jumped as well.
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It is great value with exclusive queue-jumping privileges at some attractions.
Her voice was its usual unawed self, as if Jumping space horses was something she did every week. Warhorse
She often rocks, sways, twirls, jumps, climbs, leaps, gyrates and gets into upside-down positions.
‘Take me away’ Madison hissed jumping to hide further behind the house.
Their novice dressage and showjumping teams have won through to the National Riding Club Championships.
You feel jumpy and emotional and those great rolling waves of nostalgia you're trying to suppress are washing over you like waves on a beach. The Sun
If you wanted one magic moment with which to sum up the championships, you would look no further than Eunice Barber and the last-round jump that took her to long jump gold.
More instructive was watching how quickly the experienced NCOs jumped and ran at any bangs from the drive bells.
I was resisting the urge to become annoyed, but when I got to the part where Tacky does a splashy cannonball Matt shut the book with a snap and jumped off my lap.
Today it's showjumping from an aircraft hanger. Times, Sunday Times
The asbestos fibres got stuck in the hand-knitted socks and jumpers.
Don't take too long deciding,or the other firm may jump in with their offer.
My first piece was a blue denim jumpsuit with studs on the waistband. Times, Sunday Times
Let's jump in at the deep end - literally.
When it moved, it shook his vital organs as if he was standing on an earthquake simulator in a geology museum, and when it spoke, his nerves jumped and jangled in his body.
Jumping may lessen the impact but not by enough to matter. The Sun
A mum-of-two is planning a daring jump out of a plane - despite being terrified of heights.
The earnings of gold-mining companies should jump if the price of gold rises.
Euan gives voice to another reason why people "lurk" - or maybe why they never jump into the community in the first place. Knowledge Jolt with Jack
With her klutziness and jumping into situations without thinking them through, she could easily be an Archie descendant. Tales From Riverdale Digest #36 » Comics Worth Reading
Then I jumped out of the boat to save the fyke, and the boat got away. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I
When a Gingerbread Man jumped out of the oven and ran away, all sorts of people and animals gave chase.
He rounded the upcoming corner as only he could; a jump and flip, then a spring off the wall of an adjacent building.
He jumped off the table to the mattress, trampolined off that to the Gold Mountain trunk and onto the chair.
Smoothly steering between R&B and Eurodance, she's breathily seductive on Motivation – by contrast, guest Lil Wayne is positively anaemic – while I'm Dat Chick updates the jumpy minimalism of Destiny's Child's No, No, No. Kelly Rowland: Here I Am – review
Any problems with the coaxial cable, connectors, jumpers, or the antenna will show up as an abnormality on the display.
Stop moaning, put on a jumper and hike through the drizzle to the snug in the pub. Times, Sunday Times
I left the San Francisco murals scene a few years later, tired of its supposedly socially-conscious artists backbiting and claim-jumping for grants, feeling that too many muralists only did artwork when a check arrived.
She said: ‘I met George and his family for the first time the week after I did the jump and I was impressed because George was very inquisitive and boisterous.’
Now jump!" cried Niels; and with one joyous "halloo" the children were on the broad, springy plank, enjoying to the utmost this novel pleasure. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878
To be honest, the thought of jumping out of a moving aeroplane makes my hair stand on end.
Africa cannot jump into a world market economy as quickly as it wants.
They all had the big glasses on looking like some kind of tootsie roll owl fan club and it was interesting to watch older men and woman staring at them and thinking "what's up with those freaks that looked like they just jumped out of an aerobics video from the 80s? Steven Nereo: The Straight Nope: Big Glasses
British research has found that the vaccinia poxvirus spreads infection by jumping from one cell to another before it finds an uninfected cell. WN.com - Articles related to Avian flu spreads, 125,751 birds culled in Bengal
This was Simon's third year in a row to win the National Long Jump title, a remarkable achievement.
Rescue divers jumped into the 2,000-gallon saltwater tank on Monday night and hauled him up.
But physical attraction could jump that gap like an electric spark and did so effortlessly.
He was sitting on a bench, he was jumping up and down while watching a monitor. The Sun
They poke and slap at one another, while Victoria jumps on Sabrina for a piggyback ride.
The dairymaid heard the noise, got the churn between her knees, and tumbled over it, spilling all the cream; and yet she jumped up, and gave chase to Tom. The Water Babies
The asbestos fibres got stuck in the hand-knitted socks and jumpers.
The time between the pounce and the jump seemed an eternity, although it was only seconds.
Well get down to the Dooney some night this week, because the place is literally jumping with the best music and craic around.
Advanced jumpers use thin, aerodynamic ropes for fast rotation.
In fact, similar structures have effectively put a stop to suicide jumps off the Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building.
Livi almost jumped, but caught herself, steadying the tray on which she was carrying some warm soup and a tuna sandwich.
The needle has jumped several grooves.
Drinks and confectionery giant Cadbury Schweppes jumped 5p to 479p ahead of results out later this week.
The ocean swell separates gangway from platform at times by several meters and we must jump when ordered.
He said it was not reasonably foreseeable that, by placing a leaflet in the door, a dog could jump up and injure itself.
It didn’t help that I have to jumper my drives to run at SATA 1 speeds instead of SATA 2: my ASUS P4C800-E deluxe motherboard is old enough that it will not recognize a SATA 2 drive, and without a PCI-E slot there’s as far as I can tell no point in getting a new sata drive controller card. Discourse.net: Surveying the Wreckage
Onc of the players made a good shot, jumped to his feet, and waved his arms in self-congratulation as he gave a victory yell. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
Apparently the horse jumped particularly well and his trainer expects him to make a big impression in novice chases.
She jumps when the small explosive bursts, splitting the wood in half as intended, and Ted smiles, laughs, and then walks her through the process again.
Stick her in a white jumpsuit with glossy, sparkly, pale heels. Times, Sunday Times

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