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How to use jerry in a sentence

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It began with the sergeant, or havildar, thumping out a beat on an empty jerry can using a carabiner.
If we gave them a tooth for a tooth they would soon take a jerry to themselves.
We turned up the next morning with a trishaw filled with pots, pans, boxes of food, jerry cans of water and mosquito nets.
Inside are half a dozen camp beds strewn with sleeping bags, around the walls jerry cans and heaps of kit.
Giant jerry cans turn into receptacles for rainwater harvesting.
The Government might take a jerry to itself one of these days!
We turned and headed back the way we had come, the camels crashing down the mulga like portable scrub clearing engines mounted with packsaddles and water jerry cans.
Francis Maude advising motorists to fill jerry cans with petrol was just another pratfall in a hapless week for the Tories.
Take away my front teeth, put me in a skanky robe and nasty slippers and I would be a great candidate for an episode of Jerry Springer.
Back in 1964, the son of comedian Jerry Lewis inked a contract with Liberty Records and took off like a bottle rocket.
Jerry could feel her emotions surge, as her inner thought suddenly manifested feelings of remorse, regret, sadness, and guilt.
Jerry was going to a community college and mooching off of my mum while he did.
Auditions were held and Jerry Nolan, an army brat and great musician, was chosen to be the fifth Doll.
Early in the morning Jerry and I penetrated deep into the pre-sun depths and, turning a corner at the stern, came across a loggerhead turtle.
Jerry Davis shook his head with a grim set to his firm jaw, rubbing the back of his neck with his large, callused hand.
Her mother always sided with Jerry these days, so arguing would be to no avail.
The 15 duplexes, designed by architect Jerry Weisburd of Housecraft Builders, evoke traditional rural structures such as the New England saltbox.
Jerry Barber, all of 40 years ago, is the only other player in Masters history to have eagled the hole they call White Dogwood.
Jerry Bailey will retain his regular mount aboard Orientate, while Pat Day will be in the irons with Day Trader.
Also appearing is Jeremy London, the '90s teen heartthrob with a bad accent mimicking the guests of Jerry Springer.
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It had seen its best days, jerry thought, and so had he, for that matter.
Jerry had a pained look on his face as he tried to do the subtraction in his head.
I hadn't the vaguest idea what to do or where to go, and I clave to Jerry the Whip.
Stan wanted to ask that Jerry a few questions, and the Jerry had to be rescued from his firetrap or he couldn't do it.
And Jerry told him the particulars of affairs so far as they concerned Slocum.
He hit Jerry hard, always when the boy was going away, however, and caught some well-judged ones in return.
Jerry had demurred, but she recognized, behind all the fun, a real firmness.
Headed by Jerry they exited quietly from the house and stole around its right-hand corner.
The farrier said he might mend up enough to sell for a few pounds, but Jerry said, no!
You know you built the snowman and Jerry took the blame so's you could play basketball.
Five minutes later the whole crew poured up, thronging the foredeck, while old Jerry came up to the bridge in mild astonishment.
Both Slocum and his assistant called after Jerry, but he paid no attention.
Jerry noted that he was nervous and abrupt in his movements, and that Mrs. Spillane seemed laboring under some strong anxiety.
Baulked of his quarry by the inconsiderateness of the mate, Jerry trotted back to the head of the companion to wait for Skipper.
Ill believe that when I see signs of reform, Jerry threw back over her shoulder as she exited.
Three quarters of an hour later, when Jerry brought the bag back, the crummies were still crackling happily.
Jerry has been my bodyguard on Sunday nights for a long time past and I am used to him.
So Jerry collectedly shut himself in and waited until Mart, at the pumps, had got his diving suit well inflated.
The farrier and Jerry did the best they could to ease his pain and make him comfortable.
Jerry referred to a wound which an assagai aimed at his heart had that day inflicted on his nose.
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