"jerk" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He jerked nervously as the door of the office opened.
- Another ten minutes passed, and then her stomach muscles jerked nervously as she heard the sound of a car draw up outside.
- The wolves in the traces jerked nervously and whined at Angua.
- The raptors were edgy, their heads jerking nervously up and down.
- He was so intent on his scrutiny of the portrait that he jerked nervously when his butler knocked at the door.
- The dog jerked away from the plate nervously, water dripping from its jaws.
- Stoner's body jerked nervously at the question.
- While he spoke he kept on nervously jerking the bottle in my direction as if afraid to put it into my hands outright.
- The horses jerked nervously in the shafts and then shot forward again.
- Gary jerked back nervously, fighting the swirling mist with ineffective fists.
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