jump on
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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"Any time I needed I was jumping on a sled, I was testing equipment, and unfortunately they don't have such opportunity."
From BBC
Lily gets bored and starts jumping on Aunt Melissa’s bed, so I scoot my chair closer to the computer.
From Literature
She said coming off jumps on this course are especially difficult.
From Los Angeles Times
He decided to crowdfund, and eventually raised enough money to continue for another season, after which he made the jump on to the Swiss national squad.
From BBC
Because skaters land backward, every axel requires an extra half-rotation more than its name suggests, making it turn-for-turn the hardest jump on ice.
From Los Angeles Times
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