bob

Example Sentences

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And Mr. Potter Palmer had unfortunately situated his store just steps from the Chicago River, where all the city’s dirt, death, and decay bobbed along on the current.

From Literature

They bob along, cash-rich and content with bossing it parochially, but even that is now at risk.

From BBC

The idea is simple: have a few go-to templates for using up the bibs and bobs lurking in your kitchen, depending on your mood and what’s in the crisper.

From Salon

“You can’t hear it without tapping a toe, bobbing a head or getting up and doing the full choreography,” said Will Coss, executive producer of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

From The Wall Street Journal

In late August, a TikTok featuring an eccentric, over-the-top British man with a black bob and crooked teeth went viral.

From Salon