jerky

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• He snacked on typical thru-hiker fare—jerky, individually-wrapped pastries, chips—and did push-ups along the way, hoping to keep some upper body strength.

• As a person who loses stuff and moves in a jerky fashion perfect for flinging out earbuds, the idea of truly wireless Bluetooth earbuds still worries me a little.

• When the orchestra lit into a fast and jerky rhythm, Birkin attempted to drag him onto the dance floor.

• He may be right, but the two companies could be more ambitious than just vegan Doritos and make snacks that have been largely neglected by plant-based meat producers, like beef jerky or pork rinds.

• They became so brown and shriveled that they looked like walking beef jerky with New York accents.

• You, too, will be zipping along to the angular guitars and zigzagging, herky-jerky vocals.

• He's so white he's almost mock-white, and so are his jerky, long-necked, mechanical-man movements.

• I sent him some caribou jerky from Alaska to help keep up his strength on the Senate floor.

• It was superficial and jumpy and herky-jerky, bopping all over the place.

• Each sentence came as if torn piecemeal from his unwilling tongue; short, jerky phrases, conceived in pain and delivered in agony.

• Nervous and jerky he walked to the center of the stage, and raised his hand begging silence.