... “I wish I could; the anxiety is wearing me out more’n him,” he added with a jerky movement of the head in direction of the inner cell...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...The common name—Skippers—isdue to the habit of the butterflies—a jerky,skipping flight as they wing their erratic way from flowerto flower...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...When approached it conceals itself in the bush, andwhen flying progresses by a series of short jerky undulations, the wingsproducing a loud humming sound...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...After each performance theypursue each other, passing from bush to bush with a wild jerky flight,and uttering harsh angry notes...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...The cuckoo glides through the air as easily as if he werefloating down stream, whereas the thrasher's flight, like the wren's,is tilting, uneven, flapping, and often jerky...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...He asks you no questions in jerky,colloquial triplets of song, so you may know by his voice at leastthat he is not the red-eyed vireo...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...When traveling they are fairly obedient and preserve a steady equal pulling that occasionally is relieved by a jerky, gallop-like pace...
Oliver Hartley 「Hunting Dogs」
...Swaying withthe jerky motion, but managing to brace himself, he peered through theinky darkness toward the steps leading to the deck...
Forrestine C. Hooker 「Prince Jan, St. Bernard」
...When perchedthey have a curious habit of wagging the tail from side to side, asa dog does, but with a jerky, mechanical movement...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...The rooks are cawing in theelms, the cuckoo's note has been heard inthe spinney for some time before these littlevisitors pass in jerky flight up and down thevalley...
Frederick G. Aflalo 「Birds in the Calendar」
...For a long time, with jerky steps, the mother explores the body in every direction; she takes her stand by preference on the head, which she sounds by tapping on it with her front tarsi...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Thisis no cartage by a team hauling in the open, but a jerky displacement,the work of invisible levers...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Marking his jerky course withan underwake and a shiver of the rushes,he reappears, to calmly observe you froma safer distance...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...He came easily enough till his tailcleared the water; then the wiggling, jerky strain was too much...
William J. Long 「Wood Folk at School」
...Moved around the nestrapidly and waved the antennæ, but all movements were jerky...
Horace Gunthorp 「Journal of Entomology and Zoology」
...Slower and slower the motion of thecreature became, and its movements again became jerky and convulsive...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
...Racked by these thoughts, he murmured tortured, jerky phrases,unconscious he was giving voice to the things that flogged his brain...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...As he worked,he talked in savage, jerky sentences...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
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