jerkily
IPA: dʒˈɝkʌɫi
adverb
- In a jerky manner.
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Examples of "jerkily" in Sentences
- And at the rate of ten knots, buffeted and jerkily rolled, the
- If the reel hesitates or descends jerkily, your drag needs work.
- Or rather, I think of him like that kind of jerkily sexist 22-year-old of whom one thinks,
- I'm going to kind of jerkily move this out and you can begin to see where that town of Caledonia is.
- Sula drags the guitar pick up and down, up and down, faster and faster, her hand strumming jerkily, without care for rhythm or melody.
- I eventually managed to jerkily creep out onto the street by keeping the parking brake engaged until I gunned the gas and lurched forward into drive.
- She saw before her only a boy, who was shaking her hand with a hand so calloused that it felt like a nutmeg-grater and rasped her skin, and who was saying jerkily: — The greatest time of my life.
- In August 1994, Yeltsin, in Berlin to mark the withdrawal of Russian troops from Germany, drank too many glasses of champagne, and on a whim grabbed the baton and jerkily conducted a police band before breaking into a chorus of the folk song “Kalinka.”
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