Examples of jump

• The children have jumped on the couch so much that they've ruined the springs.

• In desperation, they jumped out of the window to escape the fire.

• This will be her third try at jumping the bar.

• My little daughter started jumping up and down with rage when she heard she couldn't go.

• The rider was thrown as the horse jumped the fence.

• I jumped out of bed and ran downstairs.

• He released the handbrake and the car jumped forwards.

• I tore my sweaty clothes off and jumped into the shower.

• Whenever anyone criticizes her husband, she immediately jumps to his defence.

• I enjoyed the movie but I found it quite bitty, jumping from one family's story to another.

• The price of petrol suddenly jumped 5p per litre.

• Tell the children to be careful because the depth of the water jumps quite unexpectedly.

• This year my son's height has jumped dramatically - he's taller than his sister now.

• The price of the shares jumped after the takeover announcement.

• I wouldn't expect the interest rate to jump again for some time.

• Only one competitor made a clear jump of the highest fence.

• She copped out of the parachute jump at the last minute with some feeble excuse.

• The athlete's third, and winning, jump was an exhibition of skill and strength.

• He needs a good jump to score more than 9000 pts.

• I was going to do a parachute jump but I wimped out at the last minute.

• With the return to peacetime discourse, interest in the scientific approach jumped sharply.

• The star performer, as for several years past, was polypropylene, which jumped from under 3.1m tonnes in 1989 to over 3.3m tonnes last year.

• Suddenly, they both jumped up, pulled off their remaining cotton restrictions and plunged straight into the water.

• As already noted the rate of net foreign investment first jumped to significant levels in the 1850s and 1860s.

• The shepherds in turn sit and admire the lovely jumps of the satyrs.

• The initial adjustments reflect jumps in the state variables, and have to be accounted for separately.

• We note that since, the equation for oxygen tension, is quasi-steady, small jumps in the oxygen tension may appear between consecutive timesteps.

• Slippage was readily evident as sporadic jumps in strain during testing.

• The book would have benefited from a tighter structure: it too often jumps between eras and personages.

• Probability of these jumps is reflected in the current temperature.

• Occasionally, we observed jumping spiders preying on marked flies shortly after release.

• In their study, participants were required to make fast movements to targets that either remained stationary or jumped to a new location.

• In one condition, participants were instructed to correct their movements on-line when the target jumped.

• Unemployment jumped from a low of 2.7 per cent to a high of 4.3 per cent in 1966.

• As far as we know, the results concerning maps with bounded jumps are new.