How To Use Jumping In A Sentence

  • Some experienced foreign jumpers displayed hand-in-hand group jumping, wingsuit jumping and somersaults during free fall; all the risky stunts thrilled the audience.
  • They all escaped after jumping from the top floor of the burning house thanks to their neighbours' help.
  • 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
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  • 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.
  • Jumping over a bench in P.E. class isn't creative, but parkour forces you to think about how you can jump.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • She narrowly missed out on gold to Pippa Funnell after knocking down a fence in the showjumping.
  • 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".
  • Private clinics providing thinly veiled opportunities for queue-jumping have expanded.
  • But who cuts a dash jumping in and who is a belly flop? The Sun
  • It means that some people are jumping ahead and buying before they are really ready. The Sun
  • The Holmenkollen ski jumping board is one of the most famous symbols of Oslo.
  • There are river rapids along this trail with jumping fish and diving otters.
  • 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.
  • The “ghost” plotline is coming dangerously close to shark-jumping territory, in my opinion. 20 minutes too long? : Bev Vincent
  • Lesotho bid to be first black team in Olympic showjumping Horsemen's Group draws line in the sand over prize money levels
  • He would get overexcited, jumping up and down, screaming at the screen. The Sun
  • Bungee jumping, a fun fair, car boot, craft and charity stalls will be the order of the day.
  • 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
  • ‘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.
  • Today it's showjumping from an aircraft hanger. Times, Sunday Times
  • Jumping may lessen the impact but not by enough to matter. The Sun
  • 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
  • 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.
  • To be honest, the thought of jumping out of a moving aeroplane makes my hair stand on end.
  • 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
  • He was sitting on a bench, he was jumping up and down while watching a monitor. The Sun
  • Well get down to the Dooney some night this week, because the place is literally jumping with the best music and craic around.
  • It was easier to see Frankie jumping up and down in a mosh pit than plodding around in Vince's arms to a dreamy Anita Baker love song. FLIGHT LESSONS
  • Underneath me, a small boy keeps jumping up and slapping a scale model of China that's been fastened to the wall.
  • Humpies and dogs are jumping their skittery jumps along the skin of the water.
  • Went to Hurricane for a Christmas Party & the place was jumping!
  • A recent 500 ha hazard reduction burn in the area did not stop the fire jumping Warragamba Dam and destroying businesses and homes in the township.
  • Jumping in willy nilly is not going to help much, if at all. A Situation Common to All
  • Jumping has always been his forte and really it has all been about getting him fit and ready.
  • A woman died after jumping from the fifth level of a multi-storey car park.
  • My sea kayak circumnavigation of Ireland stalled here for several weeks and I spent many evenings with a borrowed guitar banging out old tunes. • dickmacks.homestead.comDoolin is jumping off point for ferries out to the Aran Islands but it's long been known that there's as good or better traditional music here than on the mainland. Ireland: the 10 best pubs on the coast
  • She was absolutely terrified at the thought of jumping off the bridge.
  • While ostensibly the pie plate would serve to prevent the derailleur from inadvertently and tragically wandering into the spokes like a Nü-Fred jumping into the Gimbels Ride, in the absence of any sort of rear mech "rear mech" is Yiddish for derailleur--the "ch" is guttural I can only assume the pie plate is vestigial. New Customs: Changing Language, Changing Bikes
  • On an individual note, Marion Hughes and Heritage Fortunas performed well, jumping clear in round one and adding just four in the second.
  • Kids were jumping on the trampoline, shooting baskets and playing manhunt, a variation on hide - and - seek.
  • Staff passing by the windows of his sealed ward would see him jumping on his bed and waving to them, without a stitch of clothing on.
  • The men and women who take amazing risks by jumping great distances on motorcycles and in cars, walk thin tightropes high above the ground, and get dangerously close to animals have long been a source of inspiration and shock.
  • British showjumping team manager Rob Hoekstra said: It's disappointing but understandable to lose horses in this way. Great Britain showjumping team loses third horse for London Olympics
  • I take a deep breath; attempt to run my hand through my tangled and blood-caked hair before jumping down into the dark laneway below, walking as slowly and as casually as I can over to my own building. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Thablue’s Review Forum
  • The yaps and yowls are almost deafening, and as other sleds depart, your dogs go absolutely mental, tugging on their leads and jumping forwards.
  • And even if there is a line, it's always fun to watch - or even participate in - another favourite Italian sport: queue-jumping.
  • Of all my second viewing fluctuations, I'm most pleased to say that the cast entire fares much better when not jumping off the screen like flimsy cardboard cutouts, which is to say that I no longer feel so ungodly embarrassed for the lot of them. Avatar: Notes on a Second Viewing
  • Jumping, running, swimming, wrestling, and other sports activities are recreation for boys and young adults.
  • Remember that thing called jumping or even pogoing!
  • Jumping on the fuel-cell bandwagon with Honda, General Motors, and Toyota, Mercedes-Benz has announced it will begin leasing around 100 of its latest F-Cell fuel-cell vehicles in California starting this December. Mercedes-Benz to lease fuel-cell vehicles in California starting in December
  • But who cuts a dash jumping in and who is a belly flop? The Sun
  • However, I waited until this April before jumping in, when my pay rise lessened the blow of starting to pay into a pension.
  • A great way to boost your sense of balance for jumping is with a wobble board (see kit bag). Times, Sunday Times
  • Anyone barmy enough to join Morris in jumping out of a plane can get in touch with him about next year's trip to France.
  • But, heigho! some fly or other is the indispensable adjunct of every pot of ointment, and while I was still jumping for joy at having passed the steep barrier of such a Rubicon, there came a letter from Miss JESSIMINA which constrained me to cachinnate upon the wrong side of nose! Baboo Jabberjee, B.A.
  • It's been said that the only good thing that comes of jumping off a cliff is the way the mind becomes wonderfully concentrated. Big Questions and Little Trinkets
  • This happens through a phenomenon called "kipping" where synchronous jumping - jumping at the same time - causes the transfer of kinetic energy to the lightest person causing them to gain greater propulsive force and height. BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
  • We did some organised activities such as bungee jumping and whitewater rafting. Times, Sunday Times
  • Blanche gasped, a ragged sound, her fair, trembling hand jumping to cover her mouth.
  • She suddenly became very vehement and agitated, jumping around and shouting.
  • Also, the whole thing feels like a bunch of people jumping on a bandwagon for reasons of cash. Times, Sunday Times
  • She contested competitions and gained experience in general riding, equitation, show jumping, one-day events, cross country, stable management, riding and teaching.
  • One of Brazil's top equestrians, he was a member of the Brazilian showjumping team that won a bronze medal in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and another in 2000 in Sydney.
  • Politicians last night dismissed suggestions that a new service giving MPs special access to a London medical centre was queue-jumping at the taxpayer's expense.
  • The jumping turning kick: strike with the ball of the foot, keeping the back leg tucked up.
  • the jumping was unexpected
  • The events, which include ski-jumping and bobsleigh, take time to master. Times, Sunday Times
  • Take Kim Krushowsky, who got the jumping bug in second grade while watching a rope show at a school assembly.
  • People are just jumping aboard the zeitgeist in insecure times.
  • Athletes who are involved in track and field also need to work their core muscles, since they are recruited in running, throwing and jumping.
  • Not that he is jumping at joy at the recent plunge in our growth rate from 11% to near zero.
  • The jumping events such as the jump, jump , jump, pole vault require speed, spring, and agility.
  • Nothing worth jumping for joy in the first three, but there in Philosophy were a couple of grey spined illegibly titled books.
  • Should the fly alight at too great a distance for even a second leap, the blenny moves slowly towards it like a cat to its prey, or like a jumping spider; and, as soon as it gets within two or three inches of the insect, by a sudden spring contrives to pop its underset mouth directly over the unlucky victim. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries
  • But the joint was jumping, a number of people were already there and more were expected.
  • Yet those little bumps are indeed insects, related to aphids, whiteflies, and jumping plant lice.
  • As the prisoner and his escort left the car, O'Reilly made a dash for freedom by skipping over a fence and jumping into the sea.
  • There was one TV image that I wish I hadn't seen - of some man jumping off one tower, arms and legs pinwheeling desperately in his last moments.
  • Realistic individual" is a jumping-off place of the Marxian new philosophy, it belongs to a entirety spectrum in the linguistic ambit of the Marxian philosophy.
  • It was an awesome display of jumping. The Sun
  • We now love jumping and he's an amazing jumper, galloping and hacking.
  • Like teachers of the piano or of trampoline jumping, trainers charge varying amounts for tuition. The Sun
  • Start with a ten-minute warm-up of jumping rope, jogging, or calisthenics.
  • Parents accuse one another of queue-jumping. Times, Sunday Times
  • Officers followed Weldrick's Alfa Romeo car to the middle of the Humber Bridge where it stopped and the driver was seen vaulting the safety railings before jumping off the bridge.
  • ski-basing" - a combination of skiing and Base jumping in which you hurtle off the top of a mountain on skis, release them in mid-air and sail down the mountainside in a "wingsuit" like a flying squirrel, before finally deploying a parachute - which claimed his life last year: Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
  • Chap it, an 'let us up to hell oot o' this," and the bottomer, no less frightened than he, tore at the bell, and jumping in himself just as the cage began slowly to ascend, clung to the bar, shivering with terror. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
  • For all of you unlucky schleps out there who are only a few steps away from jumping off a bridge because they just can't seem to catch a break, relax, this film illustrates how there's a purpose for your existence after all.
  • Modern pentathlon, which consists of shooting, fencing, swimming, showjumping and a 3,000m run, was designed for the Games as the test of a complete athlete.
  • Its first display included daredevil stunts on motorbikes with performers jumping through fire and over each other from ramps, and a trick cyclist jumping over a box of dynamite.
  • Posters have been put up in response to complaints of queue-jumping, jostling and barging in the rush to claim the best seats. Times, Sunday Times
  • I've been jumping about the file instead of working straight through it.
  • This makes bungee jumping look tame. The Sun
  • Carla shrieked in fright, jumping sideways before realizing she was being confronted by two, more than likely, perfectly harmless fans.
  • Workers on the upper floors of the southern tower could see people jumping. Times, Sunday Times
  • Spring is sprung, hormones are jumping, hearts are thumping and the seasonal cycle of attraction's in full swing once more.
  • Now he must prove his mental fortitude by jumping straight back on his horse and into a meaningful test. The Sun
  • This makes bungee jumping look tame. The Sun
  • FL'ORA WATCH Vincent Calabrese's eye-catching ladies 'watch features jumping roses. $6,000; vincent-calabrese. ch. The Good Life: Gift Guide
  • I've been jumping about the file instead of working straight through it.
  • No jumping up for a tickle when I've dropped my bag and sat down on the settee.
  • At about the same time, police riding horses through the crowd stopped being effective at keeping the crowd moving and dispersing the jumping chanters.
  • You know what the problem, you little anonymous pansy, is with reflexively jumping to defend anyone accused of racism? Matthew Yglesias » Charles Murray Sees Nonwhite People
  • We must even acknowledge that the little Queen-bee fell into a few excesses, such as jumping over ditches where they were the broadest, and clapping her hands and shouting to frighten away phlegmatical crows. The Home
  • Another idea is placing cameras on traffic lights to catch drivers jumping red lights.
  • Before then, all competitors rode expensive thoroughbreds more used to the refined atmosphere of eventing or the showjumping ring.
  • The basic equipment of an athlete consisted only of an unguent jar (aryballos) of oil and a scraping instrument (strigil) for anointing and cleaning himself, though for various events a competitor might need boxing thongs, jumping weights, discus, or javelin. The Ancient Olympics (1996)
  • It looks like Drey had just been playing a game, jumping off bunk beds, when he suffered fatal injuries.
  • This has fixed the chain-jumping problem, though the gears are still a bit dicey.
  • He screamed down the alley, jumping up and pounding his fists into the wall behind him, bloodying his knuckles.
  • She bucks two trends that have come to annoy me in current fiction -- jumping around with the timeline to seem arty while really just making the reader struggle to keep things straight and what I dubbed "grief porn" in an essay last summer -- the kind of emotional manipulation that employs tragedy to keep women readers in particular sucked in. Nancy Doyle Palmer: This Summer's Perfect State of Wonder
  • The maths would suggest that speed plus jumping ability equals a cracking long jump. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's bustling enough by day, but by night the joint is jumping.
  • Lay the hoops flat for jumping exercises or stand them up as hurdles or obstacles. The Sun
  • The young man continued on his way and in the distance saw a man repeatedly jumping from a tree.
  • SANCHEZ: That's what they call jumping in the boat, my friend. CNN Transcript Jun 15, 2008
  • He went to Belvedere College after that but by that stage, the jumping bug had well and truly bitten and he was commuting daily to get his fix.
  • As an equine physiotherapist her world is horses and showjumping, not politics.
  • Use a trampoline or get her jumping on your bed. The Sun
  • I turned around when the big anthemic tunes came on and it was nothing short of an incredible sight to see the whole place jumping.
  • Ultimately the therapist's aim is to achieve a supple musculature allowing the horse to work in comfort and balance, whether that be in racing, showjumping, eventing, endurance riding, polo or dressage.
  • Jumping back and forth in time, the play follows the couple's romance and Charlie's misadventures in the First World War.
  • Jakov Kalynik, a firefighter at Parishev station, about nine miles from the ruined plant, said: I know when I am fighting a fire on radioactively contaminated ground – you get the heat just like an ordinary fire, but you get a tingling sensation too, like pins jumping all over your body. Forest fires around Chernobyl could release radiation, scientists warn
  • The record player needle kept jumping out of the grooves.
  • Fresh from their recent comeback gig at the Festival Hall, The Beat will be bringing their mix of reggae, ska and punk to Croydon with a set to get the crowd jumping.
  • Still a largely illegal activity, base jumpers are usually experienced skydivers who have completed at least 250 jumps before moving on to base jumping.
  • The participant (or traceur) attempts to move through his or her environment as quickly and fluidly as possible by running, jumping, and climbing past any obstacles that come in their path.
  • We must not reward them by jumping on any of their various bandwagons.
  • She was used to being unseen and unnoticed, not to people jumping around her as if she was royalty.
  • How about jumping out on the lushes coming out of the pub?
  • Like its South Korean cousin Hyundai, Kia is jumping into the hybrid market with its first alternative power train.
  • I've had a few bad incidents myself over my decisions to try ski jumping and the biathlon without any skills, experience, or the right equipment.
  • He was jumping up and down with excitement.
  • Ski instruction, taught to officers by civilians, included herringbone climbing, kick turns, pole-jumping over logs and snowplows.
  • One of the reasons being put forward is that they are jumping on a bandwagon which unfortunately is worldwide.
  • Dark clouds had massed overhead, intermittent flashes of lightning jumping between them.
  • Invent three broad - mindedly jumping over dyadic wrong tier of space design, life is unhurried deduction.
  • The intruder crashed into a fence then got out and made a run for it, jumping over a fence. Times, Sunday Times
  • If I felt like jumping on the bandwagon, I could discuss how both of these films are abominations to the Christmas holiday and just plain sacrilegious.
  • Crowds gasped as the team of seven leapt from a droning Hercules 3,000 feet above them, while youngsters rushed for autographs from the jumping daredevils.
  • It is not just that jumping in muddy puddles is good for the soul. Times, Sunday Times
  • The kids were only interested in the towns and villages if they had a patisserie and a swimming pool; the canal was too murky to be jumping into.
  • Complex tics might include jumping, smelling objects, touching the nose, touching other people, coprolalia, echolalia, or self-harming behaviors.
  • Race footage is interspersed with cross country ski antics not commonly seen, including jumping and copious amounts of half-pipe stunts that would make an accomplished snowboarder jealous.
  • Robbie gave her a funny look, as though she were a little peculiar for jumping into his illogical fragment of thought.
  • Like, so sweet that anytime your face is within jumping (well, more like 'lurching') distance she will find a way to lick it. Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
  • He had the duty receptionist almost jumping through hoops for him. But to no avail.
  • A very light touch on the red button switches it all off," she says, which is a blessing for her, because jumping in and out of the armchair with her gammy ankle to switch over every time the Face came on was wearing her out. I can't look at our new Leader's face
  • The six year old gelding took to jumping fences like a duck to water.
  • All the kids started jumping up and down and cheering and waving.
  • We had a swimming pool while our nearest rivals were still jumping in puddles.
  • The provos have been touting for support and jumping into bed with madmen, gunmen and godfathers for as long as they have been in existence.
  • And for those others who like their nature trips even more extreme, Loosli and others are happy to provide bungee jumping or parapenting a hilltop away. A Wall Of Black Water
  • That is the question being asked by several American scientists who, for science, decided that jumping off a 45-meter high platform would be a good method of discovery Their study focuses around how the brain deals with emergencies, and whether time really does slow down the part of the brain called the amygdale becomes more active, and lays down extra sets of memories that go along with the actual events. Clipmarks | Live Clips
  • A middle-aged man bit off part of a teenager's ear and then sank his teeth into his lip during a queue-jumping argument in a supermarket.
  • Lay the hoops flat for jumping exercises or stand them up as hurdles or obstacles. The Sun
  • To make its estimate of the number of people who plunged from the Trade Center, USA TODAY reviewed videos and photographs, interviewed witnesses and analyzed the time and location of the jumping. USATODAY.com - Desperation forced a horrific decision
  • While assassins approached the tent, Pompey began barking and scratching to warn his master, finally jumping on William's face to wake him.
  • Her escape to the kitchen should have settled her nerves but they were still jumping all over the place even after she'd loaded the traymobile with the preferred drinks and the platter of hors d'oeuvres.
  • I will not be surprised if the McNamarian casesof people jumping the shark out the windows while yelling “Marxism is coming, Marxism is coming” will be reported soon ... The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism
  • For younger riders there is mini-jumping and a gymkhana.
  • In a move to discourage players jumping around, teams can exceed the league's salary cap -- last season it was $57.7 million -- to re-sign their own free agents.
  • His 100th birthday was typically informal, with a dog jumping on top of the cake. Times, Sunday Times
  • The pair filmed themselves jumping on beds and reading bedtime stories. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have written a lot of original work, and it all basically drops into the audient void; I might as well just spend the time jumping in front of cars for all the attention it gets. Good Fanfic?
  • A bit like tombstoning, only instead of jumping off cliffs into water, they jump into diets that are going to lose them nothing but their health and sanity.
  • Companies such as Oracle are jumping on the bandwagon, too, with low-priced network computers.
  • Jumping out of Chris' two-door black mustang they shouted greetings to their friends and started going their separate ways.
  • Meeting at Liverpool Street Station in London was kind of stressy because we had to pick up some tickets that I'd paid for over the phone, and Neil couldn't find a place to park the car at our local station, so I ended up jumping on the train with the three girls just as the doors were closing, tossing Neil his ticket and watching him gesture from the station that he would meet us there. Sheepdip Diary Entry
  • Joe was roused from his sleep by Azara promptly jumping on the bed and pulling on his arm.
  • Eddie chose jumping because it was cheaper than any other form of skiing and because as a child he had wanted to be a stunt man.
  • Mexican jumping beans Los De Abajo followed with a frenetic performance of rock, salsa, mariachi and ska all rolled in to one.
  • And now that Tim Pawlenty is jumping in the race, the appeal of the 2012 GOP field is plummeting faster than Randy Savage from the top turnbuckle rest in peace, Macho Man. HUFFPOST HILL - Jon Huntsman Latest Addition To Team Individual Mandate
  • They avoid pes planus and take in shocks while running, walking or jumping and support the entire foot from the subtalar joints, mid-foot joints, the arches of the foot to the tendons. EzineArticles
  • The music was blaring out, players were jumping on each other and I was speaking to him thousands of miles away. The Sun
  • At the maximum speed, it feels almost like bungy jumping. Just so you know...
  • Anthony Quinn also got a good jolt or two saying that ‘Once the frights began I was jumping from my seat as if poked in the back by a cattle-prod’.
  • One shot bellowed out, and his gun recoiled, jumping backwards from the force of the bullet ripping from its nozzle.
  • The two derailed locomotives remained upright after jumping the tracks, as did two of the five rail cars, Melonas said.
  • Now, by stealth and with no political flag-waving, this may be the end of the rich queue-jumping over the poor.
  • I even admit to thinking that some fish are just playing after on many different occasions watching Atlantic silversides Menidia menidia jumping over floating twigs over and over again. Archive 2008-09-01
  • The five-year-old produced a tremendous display of jumping on his fencing debut at Warwick last month when winning by 20 lengths.
  • Guys in furry bunny suits jumping out of nowhere to take out hapless victims. Mad Dog Movies « A night of bunnies
  • They may be jumping too quickly to a sensationalist conclusion.
  • I see him pointing right at me, the gun jumping in his hands.
  • I couldn't follow the talk because he kept jumping about from one topic to another.
  • If only I had the budget, I would like to demonstrate that bungee jumping has a far greater effect in 'desensitising people to violence', by the criteria presented in this paper. Review of Carnagey, Anderson, and Bushman
  • If you try jumping ducks and they fly off without you getting a shot just wait for a few minutes and usually they'll flyback towards you giving you a perfect passing shot (especially on a river). Jumping ducks
  • They often enjoy jumping, dancing and playing to music.
  • Whether your sport is dressage, eventing, or jumping, your foal will have to want to learn and want to work.
  • Even I can't resist jumping into this and I admit it's because this thread's got that feel of a happening place.

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