Broad Jump

Word BROAD JUMP
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The word "broad-jump" in example sentences

In short, gravity has a special affection for people whose names end in vowels, making my broad-jump victory that day all the more incredible. ❋ Charlie Carillo (2011)

Go to your local high school track and see if theres a broad-jump pit somewhere. ❋ Danny Dreyer (2009)

At the end of most broad-jump pits theres a runaway that the broad jumpers use. ❋ Danny Dreyer (2009)

A second before he got there his legs bunched and thrust him upward in an awkward, rolling broad-jump. ❋ Bachman, Richard (2007)

Instead, I started running, invoking the suit's strength amplification to give me a broad-jump lope. ❋ Haldeman, Joe (1999)

Some became famous — C'mackintosh had been the first earth-being to manage a fifty-meter broad-jump under normal gravity. ❋ Various, (1973)

That gadget - "he waggled a forefinger at the dynamo" - is a standing broad-jump across about twenty years of preliminary experimentation, starting with an understanding of the principles. ❋ Miller, Walter M. (1959)

I have gone for the broad-jump record in trying to avoid a motor-car. ❋ Unknown (1928)

Another piece of gymnasium apparatus, adapted for the broad-jump, consists of a low wooden platform painted with various lines, by means of which the distance jumped may be gauged. ❋ Anne E. Montessori George (1912)

Scarfo wanted to take the sanitation test and they’d convinced him he needed to broad-jump six feet from a standing start and he was out there in his good coat and creased pants jumping cracks in the sidewalk, to see if he could do it. ❋ Don Delillo (2008)

Then, the man whose major athletic achievement had been finishing second in the New York City Public School Athletic League’s standing broad-jump event added of Gifford, “Second, the fact that heplayed the game.” ❋ Dave Kindred (2006)

And to judge from the author photo, she enjoyed herself: She’s beaming as though beaming were a broad-jump event, with just a touch of careworn to remind you of her serious-lit cred. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Except: "May you find yourself each night on the nightmare playground of your youth where the guys are still stuffing you upside down into the soccer net and smushing your face into the broad-jump pit and snapping limitless pairs of your glasses, while the girls stand over you, giggling about that nubby lump in your corduroys and shaking their heads at your impossibly fat head and busting out laughing thinking about that one time you TRIED to ask a girl out to the prom and she puked on your shoes …" ❋ Unknown (2009)

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