- present participle of jam.
jamming
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There’s no two ways about it — the Dodgers should not plan on jamming Ohtani back into the starting rotation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
The National Trust said the practice of jamming a coin into the causeway had started years ago but had become problematic as it increased in scale over the last decade.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Military test ranges replicate conditions weapons might encounter when used in combat, such as electronic jamming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
London also announced it will share with Kyiv the intellectual property behind a new battle-tested electronic jamming capability it has dubbed "Stone Cloak".
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
That night the people were jamming, shaking, moving.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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