humpbacked
Example Sentences
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This humpbacked start over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is one of great expectancy, so the first mile uphill is hardly noticeable and the second mile downhill gives a giddy but treacherous sense of ease.
From New York Times
Serious golfers will find challenges with bank shots or terraced greens, but it’s fun for the youngest visitors, who thrill in whacking colorful balls over a humpbacked bridge.
From Washington Post
With two outs, Zimmerman shattered his bat but dumped a beautiful, humpbacked flare into center field for a single.
From Washington Post
Then it became humpbacked and started walking off in its peculiar, unsteady gait.
From Nature
He said his car went off the narrow, humpbacked bridge and plunged into the pond.
From Washington Times
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