How to Use jump on in a Sentence

jump on

phrasal verb
Definition of jump onnext
  • Two of the team jump on a scooter and drive off to the crash site.
    — WIRED, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The dog ran around the room and jumped on the bed, where the infant was lying.
    — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 8 May 2024
  • Don’t be afraid to jump on the trend—and savor a glass (or two) of chilled red.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Just jump on board and let Perkins guide the way — the journey is more than worth it.
    — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2024
  • Ready to get a jump on the season’s best and most wearable trends before the rest of the world?
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 June 2024
  • The Philips Hue Bridge jumping on the Matter train will change a few things for users.
    — Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Anyone who jumps on the line or makes a mistake is out.
    — Catherine Holecko, Parents, 30 July 2024
  • There are early adopters ready to jump on the tech, Govil says.
    — Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 July 2023
  • Since then a wave of stars and influencers have jumped on board.
    — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
  • The walls of the home collapsed just as the mom of two jumped on top of her eldest son, per WSMV.
    — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Later in the movie, she is seen in a red wig jumping on a horse and getting the heck out of town.
    — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
  • To jump on the red trend, snag the Ugg Coquette Slippers for as little as $84.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The 10 of us jumped on and started a chicken fight, kids versus adults.
    — Heidi Mitchell, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2023
  • Trump jumped on the gaffe saying Biden did beat Medicare.
    — Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024
  • Agents fired toward the gun, jumped on Trump for the second time in two months, and then whisked him away in a golf cart.
    — The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Sell out by trying to jump on the disco bandwagon in the late 1970s.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Now, other people are using his code to jump on the process.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 5 June 2023
  • One of their favorite things to do is jump on a trampoline.
    — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2024
  • There are plenty of other sales to jump on as well, including the blue bra for $24 and the nude bra for $20.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
  • Grande is jumping on both banks and is the more colorful of the two, while Pavese is a quieter scene.
    — Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The rich are jumping on their climate crisis lifeboats and moving in their droves to the wintry climes of the Alps.
    — Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The victim started to untie the rope, but Cagle jumped on his legs.
    — Kc Baker, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The duo jumped on the track to take pictures, according to Oak Park spokesperson Dan Yopchick.
    — Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Investors are jumping on the chance to get in on sectors outside of Big Tech.
    — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 17 July 2024
  • NFTs have now hit the mainstream, with big names from the music world jumping on the bandwagon.
    — Kim Pham, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2023
  • This primetime audience was a big jump on that for the opening match for the last Euros.
    — Caroline Frost, Deadline, 15 June 2024
  • Aidan jumped on the next plane to Virginia and called Carrie from the hospital parking lot.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The assailant then jumps on him, swinging several times at his face and chest.
    — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 13 Oct. 2023
  • And companies that make lasers are also jumping on the trend.
    — Jessica Silver-Greenberg, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • One Australian dive center on the Great Barrier Reef was quick to jump on board.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2023

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