Sentence examples for almost bounced from inspiring English sources

The phrase "almost bounced" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something nearly happened, such as a ball bouncing or a person leaving a place.
Example: "He almost bounced out of his seat when he heard the good news."
Alternatives: "nearly jumped" or "almost leaped".

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QUEBEC — As the ball bounced toward right, the gray-haired announcer almost bounced right out of his booth.

Brenly and Schilling agreed that the pitch Soriano hit out was a good pitch, a split-fingered fastball that almost bounced in the dirt.

In a terrific production at Edinburgh, Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train almost bounced out of its set with the excess vitality of its committed Christians and criminals.

He used a 97-mile-per-hour fastball, a vicious slider and a curveball that almost bounced to collect some of his 10 strikeouts.

It almost bounced twice before it got to Schmeichel, who had to wait before grabbing it, the only danger that he might be deceived by the lack of pace, like a batsman playing too early at a slower ball.

Raising the roof, incidentally, is what the International Tennis Federation might have considered before a ball was struck as the girders holding the unbearably bright TV lights were a few centimetres the wrong side of legal height and a couple of Murray lobs almost bounced off them.

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They're almost bouncing of my plate.

I thought, 'This is an incredible theme.'" She almost bounces on her chair at the memory, her hair swishing as though mirroring her enthusiasm.

In leggings and sweatshirt, and no make-up - a contrast with her court appearances, when she was usually heavily made-up - De-Laurey is the picture of health and full of energy, almost bouncing in to meet me.

So it fixes it, but what I was interested in was, well, when the laser hit a reflective object it almost bounces, it spikes back out, because it can't tell the difference between what's a real material object and what reflection is, it counts reflection as a material, I found that very interesting.

He says, almost bouncing on his feet, "We're friends now".

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