bounded

Example Sentences

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It bounded down the stairs and almost ran me over.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

On a warm April day in 1976 three-year-old Sandy Davidson was playing with his sister Donna in the garden of his grandparents house in Irvine, when the family dog bounded out to the street.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Bouts take place in an eight-sided ring -- dubbed "The Octagon" -- bounded by a chainlink fence.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

“The possibilities are only bounded by imagination,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026

The jackalope bounded across the emerald fields, and though he was going uphill for steep climbs, he didn’t seem bothered one bit.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova