jumping

Example Sentences

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"The street has been very quiet over the last two days, we've witnessed a couple of altercations on the road between drivers jumping the lights," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Still, PC buyers aren’t jumping in like they did with the Arm-powered Macs.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

For importers, charter rates also are expected to remain high, after jumping fivefold at the start of the conflict.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The Trojans wasted no time jumping on the Bobcats in the rematch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Even the dogs that would normally be jumping all over me held back.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen