hopped

Example Sentences

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Despite his Ivy League pedigree, Nourafchan was a midlevel deal lawyer who hopped among prestigious firms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

It is believed they hopped into a container in Dundee, which was taken by road to Aberdeen, before travelling on the offshore ship Aquarius to Ithaca Energy's Cygnus field.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

When he arrived in front of the federal building, another person hopped into the bed and began handing out the supplies to protesters gathered outside the entrance.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Azeez Akanni hopped on a yellow bus heading for the central business district on Lagos Island, beads of sweat rolling down his neck and arms.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Coal cried out, and then slapped one hand over his mouth as he hopped up and down in pain.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste