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hopping

[hop-ing] / ˈhɒp ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
humming
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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After taking a ball, Hernández sent a four-seam fastball hopping down the left-field line for an RBI double that scored Hyeseong Kim.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Before humans travel there, the space agency wants to send robotic landers and hopping drones to explore and map the Moon's challenging terrain.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Devenney is "hopping" with excitement about the work.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

That’s the last thing they need, me hopping onto the bandwagon with Timmy C. and Benji Stiller, and getting ideas about the first championship in more than 50 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

It’s not every day that a boy comes home holding hands with a chimpanzee, and with twenty-eight little monkeys hopping around all over the place.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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