jump on
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Just thinking about that made Bat feel queasy, like he’d been jumping on a trampoline with a stomach full of pizza.
From Literature
He hurried downstairs and got to the door just in time to see Holt jump on his horse and ride off in the moonlight, dressed in his long Johns, boots, and hat.
From Literature
“We literally shook hands and jumped on top of each other,” Melling, 36, says, speaking from London over Zoom.
From Los Angeles Times
“I got a jump on things,” she says when I step outside.
From Literature
Malone left his food, jumped on his bike, and raced the two miles from his home to the lab.
From Literature
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