jump up
Example Sentences
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In and of itself, it won’t create a jump-up in anyone’s personal net worth.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
These are solid, stable jobs, but they don’t enable the kind of jump-up in socioeconomic status that my family experienced many decades ago.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2016
Rizzla’s EP is built around knife-edge pauses and jump-up beats, with desultory BPMs pitted against 90s house samples.
From The Guardian • Sep. 8, 2015
"Rome", from their latest album, Odd Blood, involves a jump-up rockabillyish rhythm, a synthesised steel pan melody, and acrylic farting noises masquerading as a bassline.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2010
Once he seemed to be struck with the idea of having fun; he gave a frisky twitch to a leg and a sort of little jump-up in the rear.
From The Wrong Woman by Stewart, Charles D.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
