"short" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He gave it a short, sharp jerk, and it came away in his hand.
- It gave a short jerk and darted away into the weeds.
- The Boss gave one short jerk of his head toward the door.
- Through the open doors he could see her begin to rock in little short jerks.
- Her mouth tightened, but she gave a short jerk of the head.
- He moved his head, a short jerk toward the busy Rifle.
- So he nodded with a short jerk of his head.
- A pair of legs walking with short jerks near the table.
- He didn't answer, but gave a short jerk of his pistol, giving me leave.
- He lifted his head from the floor in short jerks and finally flopped down, not moving.
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