jones
Example Sentences
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Don’t let keeping up with the Joneses become a jones in itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
And it even satisfies Doc’s R/L, L/R jones so everyone’s happy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2025
So they were able to keep their media jones going, and then that just keeps perpetuating itself.They didn't even really learn good lessons in that.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2021
The pandemic has made me jones for oomph and pizazz: The kind of sleight-of-hand brio that fancy restaurant dishes reliably provide.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2020
His jones for mountaineering continued to expand, and in 2010, while spending a year in Nepal as a Fulbright scholar, he summited Everest via the North Col, in Tibet.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2019
