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Example sentences for: jerk

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At the same time, I wouldn't characterize my own position as reflexively knee jerk against instrumentalization, in that I find every memory, institutional or otherwise, "instrumentalizes" to some degree.
He was a great man but also a jerk; he surrounded himself with suck-ups and expected his daughter to wait on him hand and foot.
The elderly proprietor (or overage soda jerk?)
But really, as the title warns, he comes across as just a guy who's a jerk with chicks.
(Many people believe, in all sincerity, that he is a very small jerk.