bumpy

Example Sentences

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The road to that future is likely to be bumpy.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s gonna be a bumpy night,” to quote “All About Eve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Waldorf was strapped into a five-point harness in the back of an ambulance and began the bumpy ride along rural roads.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Aimed squarely at kids of all sizes, “Star Wars” has become a glorified tour of a billionaire’s expanding playworld and “The Mandalorian and Grogu” wants the track well-oiled, not bumpy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Jack galloped into the trees, thinking only of bumpy toads and buried treasure and other things that hide in forests, waiting for children to find them.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish