- present tense form of jam (3rd person singular).
jams
Example Sentences
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Nonetheless, the Swiss authorities began closing 25 of the 35 road crossings on Thursday ahead of the protest and the summit, causing traffic jams in both directions.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
These molecular "traffic jams" reduced the production of healthy proteins and increased protein aggregation.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
And “Habibti” is a spare collection of R&B-flavored slow jams.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
It’s a Friday night happy hour at Distrito Catorce bar in Boyle Heights, and the regulars note that the crowd listening to Spanish-language jams has a few more unfamiliar faces than usual.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
But Mother warned us not to eat any of the chocolate spreads, jams, sliced breads, or cookies, or drink any of the chocolate milk in the cartons the soldiers regularly left behind.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
