hump

Example Sentences

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Though it hasn’t closed off road access to Camel’s Hump, the town installed more no-parking signs over the summer and tried towing vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

John Hump kept me on the edge of my seat—and long beyond the life of my battery-powered tape recorder—as he described the government's indifference to his family's complaints of trespass and invasion.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2022

A decade before DOOM, he employed several characters to play Humpty Hump onstage, keeping up the running bit that he and Shock G were different people entirely.

From Washington Post • Apr. 24, 2021

His biggest hit was The Humpty Dance, a feel-good party anthem based on his goofy character, Humpty Hump.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2021

Charlie would no more forget her than the snow would forget to fall on Camel’s Hump Mountain.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson