hopping
Example Sentences
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“Fabulous Stains” turned out to be a movie about three young women who find a way out of their dead-end Pennsylvania town by starting a band and hopping on a rock and roll tour.
From Salon
Some of these prehistoric species are thought to have weighed up to 250 kilograms, yet a study published in Scientific Reports indicates they may have been capable of hopping in short bursts.
From Science Daily
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 Literature
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I hollered, hopping up from the bed in my bare feet and ready to go call on this suspicious barber.
From Literature
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“I have to get to my community service,” I say, hopping onto my bike.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.