bumped
Example Sentences
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Chalino bumped into another hawk while on patrol at the Hermosillo plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
At the airport, he and his girlfriend were unceremoniously bumped to an aisle and middle seat in economy for the seven-hour flight from Reykjavik to Raleigh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
After jumping 25 basis points in two weeks, the 10-year Treasury yield bumped up only 3 basis points to 4.97%, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
The lab technician from Benson said Dizzee told him he was "just seeing a friend" when he bumped into him in the street.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Suddenly my mind bumped against how Luc had described the assignment.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
