Sentence examples for a jerk with from inspiring English sources

After a hair-pulling brawl in which Darryl's fiancée is "shocked to the point of lapsing into ebonics," Darryl (who is a bit of a jerk with women) is properly shown the door.

Perhaps what animates "The Social Network" and makes it of the moment is not whether the movie version of Mr. Zuckerberg is a jerk — with a face pinched into prickliness and a tendency to staple people with his mouth, he was clearly no picnic to be around — but the kind of jerk he was.

"Phone Booth" has a similarly effective trailer, which hits us with scraps of story -- Colin Farrell plays a jerk with woman trouble who picks up a ringing Times Square pay phone and finds himself the plaything of a sociopath with a high-powered rifle who won't let him hang up -- and jolts of suspense.

Heck, I'd sooner try to play Fallout 3 with an 8-bit NES controller than punch the air, like a jerk, with Wii Motion Control Plus Boxing.

Oh, and in high school one of my car's daytime running lights went out so rather than drive around like a jerk with one light on 24/7, I disabled them completely following directions I found on some anti-DRL Web site.

Trump was simply being a jerk, with no apologies to anyone.

James Herbert's editing throws us in and out of the action, forever bringing us back to zero with a jerk – but with rhythmic variations, so that we don't hit the same points of the loop every time.

Two years ago he adopted a new sculling style a short jerk with the arms and a quick push with the legs.

Then again, I am half American now - almost ready for naturalization - so I guess being a jerk comes with the territory?

It could be because I am an ungrateful jerk with a childish temperament who places too much emphasis on what is essentially a symbolic ritual.

My hair is just a stubborn jerk with multiple personalities and the propensity to make me look like a crazy person.