100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "jerk forward"

Definition

Jerk forward refers to a sudden, abrupt movement in a forward direction, often characterized by a quick pull or thrust. This action can be physical, such as a body or object moving unexpectedly, or metaphorical, indicating a swift change in position or situation.

Synonyms

• Lurch
• Lunge
• Surge
• Propel
• Dash
• Lurch forward
• Jump ahead
• Bolt

Antonyms

• Retreat
• Recede
• Withdraw
• Slow down
• Lag

Examples

1. The car jerked forward when the driver suddenly stepped on the gas.
2. He felt the roller coaster jerk forward as it began its descent.
3. The dog jerked forward at the sight of the squirrel.
4. She jerked forward in her seat as the airplane hit turbulence.
5. The sudden noise made him jerk forward in surprise.
6. The bike jerked forward as he pedaled faster.
7. The crowd jerked forward when the gates opened.
8. The horse jerked forward at the sound of the gunshot.
9. The toddler jerked forward to grab the toy from the table.
10. The train jerked forward as it left the station.
11. His body jerked forward when the sneeze caught him off guard.
12. The boat jerked forward with the sudden wave.
13. She jerked forward to catch the falling vase.
14. The athlete jerked forward at the sound of the starting gun.
15. The sudden stop caused him to jerk forward in his seatbelt.
16. The puppy jerked forward when he heard his owner call.
17. The roller skater jerked forward after losing balance.
18. The movement made her jerk forward in disbelief.
19. He jerked forward to get a better look at the stage.
20. The child jerked forward to see over the crowd.
21. The sudden start made the passengers jerk forward in their seats.
22. The weightlifter jerked forward as he lifted the heavy barbell.
23. The cyclist jerked forward to avoid hitting the pothole.
24. The sudden impact caused the car to jerk forward.
25. She jerked forward to catch the last bus.
26. The player jerked forward to intercept the pass.
27. The cat jerked forward when the toy was dangled in front of it.
28. He jerked forward in shock at the unexpected announcement.
29. The dancer jerked forward during the performance’s climax.
30. The explosion caused debris to jerk forward into the air.
31. The sudden pull made her jerk forward instinctively.
32. The waiter jerked forward to avoid a falling tray.
33. The sudden noise caused the students to jerk forward in their chairs.
34. She jerked forward when she heard her name called.
35. The sudden acceleration made the car jerk forward.
36. He jerked forward to help her up after she stumbled.
37. The sudden jolt made everyone jerk forward in surprise.
38. The athlete jerked forward to take the lead in the race.
39. The child’s excitement made him jerk forward in his seat.
40. The sudden stop of the bus made the passengers jerk forward.
41. The magician’s trick made the audience jerk forward in astonishment.
42. The strong wind caused the tree branches to jerk forward.
43. She jerked forward to get a glimpse of the parade.
44. The sudden movement made him jerk forward in his chair.
45. The horse jerked forward as the rider kicked its sides.
46. The unexpected jolt caused her to jerk forward instinctively.
47. The performer jerked forward during the final act.
48. The car’s brakes failed, causing it to jerk forward uncontrollably.
49. The child jerked forward when the balloon popped.
50. The coach shouted, making the team jerk forward in anticipation.
51. The sudden acceleration made the train jerk forward from the station.
52. The thrill of the ride made everyone jerk forward in excitement.
53. The quick change in direction caused him to jerk forward.
54. The crowd jerked forward to catch a glimpse of the celebrity.
55. The sudden movement made her jerk forward in her excitement.
56. The announcement made the volunteers jerk forward to help.
57. He jerked forward to grab the last cookie on the plate.
58. The roller coaster jerked forward with great force.
59. The unexpected twist in the story made her jerk forward in interest.
60. The child jerked forward to touch the puppy.
61. The sudden sound made the audience jerk forward in their seats.
62. The sudden gust of wind caused the kite to jerk forward.
63. The athlete jerked forward to push himself past the finish line.
64. The scare made her jerk forward into his arms.
65. The jogger jerked forward to avoid the puddle.
66. The sudden change in speed made the passengers jerk forward.
67. The child’s laughter made her jerk forward in delight.
68. The car’s engine roared, causing it to jerk forward.
69. The sudden stop of the escalator made commuters jerk forward.
70. The puppy jerked forward in excitement at the sight of its owner.
71. The bus driver had to jerk forward to avoid hitting the deer.
72. The actor’s dramatic performance made the audience jerk forward in suspense.
73. The sudden vibration made the phone jerk forward off the table.
74. He jerked forward to catch the ball thrown in his direction.
75. The sudden change of the light made her jerk forward in her seat.
76. The athlete's adrenaline made him jerk forward at the starting line.
77. The weight of the backpack caused her to jerk forward slightly.
78. The unexpected applause made him jerk forward in surprise.
79. The surprise guest made everyone jerk forward in excitement.
80. The sudden dip in the road made the car jerk forward.
81. The toddler jerked forward to reach the cookie jar.
82. The suspenseful moment made the audience jerk forward in anticipation.
83. The sudden scream made her jerk forward in alarm.
84. The performer jerked forward to engage the audience.
85. The sudden jolt of the ride made everyone jerk forward.
86. The unexpected question made him jerk forward in thought.
87. The wind jerked forward the loose paper on the table.
88. The athlete jerked forward to grab the baton.
89. The sudden flash made her jerk forward in surprise.
90. The thrill of the concert made the fans jerk forward.
91. The sudden release made the slingshot jerk forward.
92. The unexpected turn made the car jerk forward.
93. The loud clap of thunder made her jerk forward in fear.
94. The unexpected announcement made everyone jerk forward in interest.
95. The dog jerked forward when it saw the other dog.
96. The quick action made him jerk forward to help.
97. The unexpected win made the team jerk forward in celebration.
98. The quick reflexes made her jerk forward to save the falling book.
99. The sudden shift in weight caused the boat to jerk forward.
100. The tension in the room made everyone jerk forward to listen closely.