Sentence examples for was jumping through from inspiring English sources

He was jumping through every relevant hoop – with an approving permanent secretary at his side.

"He was jumping through the phone, he was so excited," Lance Parrish said...

Once again, I was jumping through hoops to prove it wasn't me.

In fact it seemed a little preposterous that I was doing a story for the Food Issue yet was jumping through all the hoops of a Sy Hersh national-security story.

But he was jumping through press hoops this week as he made his first trip to China to sell moviegoers on his new sci-fi film, "Transcendence," which opens here April 18.

I had already tried to get my iPad back but you can imagine the hoops I was jumping through.

The sculptor Sabin Howard is jumping through hoops to right an art-historical wrong.

"There are all sorts of crazy hoops we're jumping through," said Christopher Wangro, the United States executive producer of Fête Paradiso.

Republicans said the protests were simply a reflection of public disgust with both the measure and the procedural hoops Democrats were jumping through to get it to the president's desk.

Sony wants to worry about the quality of its games and devices, not about whether each of its 20 internal user-tracking divisions is jumping through legal hoops.

They were jumping through windows and things," Hickman said, paraphrasing Baron.