bumps
Example Sentences
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The team observed that English roads contain more bumps and potholes than their French equivalents – but not so many as to upset calculations.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The AI trade, even after some bumps late last year, has so far overpowered those hurdles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Nissan has faced numerous speed bumps in recent years, including the 2018 arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn, who later fled Japan concealed in an audio equipment box.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The bumps and contours of the cranium were once believed to reflect the intellectual power and moral strength of the mind inside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Goose bumps erupted on the back of his neck.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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