bumps

Example Sentences

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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

But those are just bumps on the diplomatic road.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Feeling for bumps and other cranial features, practitioners created a profile of the sitter’s character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It was monstrously tall and covered with endless bumps and bulges from top to bottom.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el