bobbing
Example Sentences
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It shows a harbour littered with lobster boxes and boats bobbing in the water, as well as colourful bunting along the dark streets of St Amelia.
From BBC
I stared down at all those little raisins that used to seem so happy bobbing around like they were swimming, but now it looked like they were drowning in a sea of milk.
From Literature
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He looked around for her light and finally saw it fifty yards farther out, bobbing in the windblown whitecaps.
From Literature
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His tree was bobbing about less, floating more smoothly.
From Literature
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Slowly it moved its flippers like the oars of a rowboat, turning toward Renata and bobbing its head as if in greeting as it went past.
From Literature
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