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He saw the water carrier enter through the bamboo gate, heard the water slosh about jerkily as the bheestee emptied his goatskin.

She saw a noiseless lizard slide jerkily across a patch of moonshine and dissolve into the purple shadow beyond.

When Ben Ruby came to, he beheld a ceiling which moved jerkily to and fro and stared lazily at it, wondering what it was.

She watched the home train come jerkily to a standstill, and her train approach it on another track.

It seemed impossible, but there we were, going jerkily along, much faster than any horse could run.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to jerkily, such as: erratically, fitfully, haphazardly, infrequently, sporadically, and unevenly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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