make jump

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Maybe producers of “The Nun” would have noticed the film’s palpable lack of terror if they’d sat through a 4DX screening in which literally being punched in the back couldn’t make jump scares effective.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2020

“You try to play off of him and make him make jump shots and as a 6-8, 6-9 athletic power forward you still get to the place where you want to get to.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2018

“First year you might be able to get by with getting to the basket not being able to make jump shots,” Wall said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2017

“If they make jump shots, no one beats them,” said the Iowa State associate head coach T. J. Otzelberger.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2012

One make jump down on bull-cow fellow back.

From The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range by Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.)