hop
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Only a couple of hours remain, but there’s still time to hop on board Gianni Infantino’s luxury football bandwagon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
"They just hop around from one point to another."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Their sound draws on a range of influences, including rock, pop, alt-country and hip hop.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
So just hop on board, let’s sign this petition, only takes a minute.’”
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
With one hand on Jonathan’s shoulder and the other around her husband, Mrs. Palmer managed to hop out of the lake on one foot.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
![]()
The cars outside the new door had the official taxi green light, so I hopped in the car near one of them and was promised a meter and a receipt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
On a sunny Saturday in June, Lee Yeon-su took the day off from work and hopped on a train from Seoul to Busan for yet another concert by pop supergroup BTS.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
They hopped from one job to the next in record numbers, seeking better pay, better conditions and better opportunities.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
According to the filing, the reality star hopped between hotels and friends’ houses after the June 3 incident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Melissa hopped down off the stage and ran over to Frank.
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
![]()
The bison then repeatedly flops on its side in an agitated fashion before hopping to its feet.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The findings suggest that even a landing near the moon's South Pole could send methane molecules "hopping" across the lunar surface to the North Pole in less than two lunar days.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Wages rise more quickly when the jobs market is hopping.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Sean Wakasa, who co-chairs of DSA’s L.A. chapter, said he is excited to see Raman make the runoff and is hopping his chapter will endorse her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
She had seen mountain lions before, but always in the distance, skulking by in the shadow of a ridge or hopping from rock to rock.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
![]()