bobbed

Example Sentences

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Tesla stock has bobbed up and down for a while, with investors looking for concrete news about its AI applications.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

He slipped out of a Zodiac boat and shot a few photos as he bobbed in the chilly sea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Still, the energy in the room remained high as the crowd sang, bobbed their heads and grooved to the music from the comfort of their plush seats.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

The specific origins of apple bobbing — and who first bobbed for apples — remain mysteries to this day.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

The pterodactyl bobbed and scooped up a mouthful of fish.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein