Bill Blunt, swinging his rifle end-for-end and jamming the butt into the face of a panic-stricken native seaman.
They found seats, but at the next station the packing and jamming began, and when they left the third stop the car was a solid, cohesive mass of steaming humanity.
The annunciator flashed A and a pair of black-face comedians "opened the show," but they did not get it very far open for people were jamming in and elbows were silhouetted against the light.
How will that help him; jamming that iron-bound bucket on top of his head?
But this was not the only jamming jeopardy he was exposed to.
Full of smoke and dirt and disorder, everything rushing and jamming together.
While Tom was savagely jamming in powder and ball, the wicket gate of the fort opened, a man came out and ran to a house a biscuit's throw away, and ran back again before he was shot at, slamming the gate after him.
We worked and worked hour after hour, jamming our fingers and feet all the time as we pushed the rocks to one side and the other of the little channel, only 4 ft.
You stumbled, slipped, twisted your feet, jamming them in the wide interstices between the slabs.
Bunker threw on the second round turn to check him, and jamming the bight of the line over the stern sheets, watched it carefully as it flew through his grasp; while the mate cleared his lance, and got ready to renew the attack.
A sort of tackle-hook guy, made by putting the bight of a rope over the back of the hook, and there jamming it by the standing part.
A peculiar hitch in marling, made by laying the marline-spike upon the seizing stuff, and then bringing the end of that seizing over the standing part, so as to form a jamming bight.
The engineer-commander had wisely shut off steam when the helm was amidships, thus avoiding the jamming of the rudder.
She was running in neutral, the great car coasting, while she tried to slow it by jamming down the foot-brake.
Lorry glided forward and in an instant stood before the amazed fellow, jamming a pistol into his face.
I beg your pardon a thousand times," he cried, jamming the pistol into his pocket.
Carton wants to see us immediately at his office," added Craig, jamming his hat on his head.
I'm sure I can't express any opinion at all for publication on the subject," he concluded brusquely, jamming down the receiver on the hook before his interlocutor had a chance to ask another question.
Jamming her hands into her pockets, her fingers closed on the wrench.
Jamming a fresh clip into his automatic he waited.
They got off on the Bowery, turned down a cross street toward the East River, threading their way through the masses of people jamming the sidewalks, and dodging missiles from dirty children screaming and romping at play.
Only the swing and jamming of the struggle held me.
He had been long in the water, and the jamming of the cattle was enough to wear out a horse built of ship timber.
On the level it was a hard enough gait; and on the hill road none could have stood the intolerable jamming but one long schooled in the ugly ways of the False Prophet.
A man might travel about quite as untidy as Nebuchadnezzar when events were jamming him, but his horse was rubbed and cleaned if the heavens tumbled.
Trust a woman for jammingthrough the devil's business.
How cruelly, any man will know when he recalls his first jamming against the granite door-posts of the world.
But the very closeness of the jamming saved us from these dangers.
He put on his hat, jammingit down tight, and half turned to go.
Only a man accustomed to nocturnal rambles could at this hour have descended those shaggy slopes with Venn's velocity without falling headlong into a pit, or snapping off his leg by jamming his foot into some rabbit burrow.
I saw Flurry Knox a little ahead of her on the same track, jamming his mare into the furze bushes to get out of her way; he shouted something after her about the ford, and started to gallop for it himself by a breakneck short cut.
It was ten minutes or more before they contrived to hush the sirens--it was cutting off their steam that did it, I believe--and by then a new and even more serious trouble had developed through the jamming of the helm.
I have always thought that nothing but that providential jamming of the helm just then saved us from intercepting both of those mouldies.
Jamming a cartridge into his gun, he fired it off.
By jamming his feet in a niche from which the mortar had fallen out, and with his back thrust against the opposite wall, he made himself secure for the moment.
This is due to the enormous jamming they have undergone in passing from the greater to the lesser area of the barrel.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jamming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
