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'jam' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'jam' with 15 example sentences.


jam noun

: preserve of crushed fruit

: informal terms for a difficult situation

: a dense crowd of people

: deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems

jam verb

: press tightly together or cram

: push down forcibly

: crush or bruise

: interfere with or prevent the reception of signals

: get stuck and immobilized

: crowd or pack to capacity

: block passage through


  • There's a traffic jam on the highway.
  • This fig jam has been cooking for almost an hour.
  • What's the difference between jam and marmalade?
  • There's no traffic jam.
  • We got up at dawn to avoid a traffic jam.
  • She made jam from the apples.
  • The locking mechanism has jammed.
  • I'm in a jam.
  • Take the jam down from the top shelf.
  • We nearly had an accident when the car brakes jammed.
  • The net weight of this jam is 200 grams.
  • Today I cooked little jam tarts with my cousin.
  • The trains were jammed with commuters.
  • We jammed into the elevator.
  • No additives have been added to this jam.
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