Sentence examples for bump one from inspiring English sources

If one grandparent is of Spanish heritage, should this kid be getting an admissions bump?" One woman who posted on College Confidential wanted to know if her children's French great-grandfather, born in Algeria, would qualify her family as African-American.

Occasionally, the men gently bump one another, like seven sleepwalkers in seven separate dreams.

We've got a wonderful line-up and I couldn't bump one of the artists off, even for him.

And chances are good that a newer business willing to cover the cost of paints and brushes could bump one of the original mural's sponsors, like the now prominently featured real estate company or jeweler that no longer exist.

You remember: he arrives with a loud bump one dull, rainy afternoon and lays waste to a family's quiet house, despite the protests of an anxious fish and the two children, who fear they'll be blamed for his mischief.

The men who did, and who finished in the top four, are not taking kindly to the idea that Phelps could bump one of them from the relay team.

Physiognomy held that a person's character was manifest in his facial features; phrenology held that truth lay in the bumps on one's skull.

"one horse didn't run straight, he bumped one horse and he bumped another one.

He bumped one of his neighbours' cars but didn't notice and drove off.

Sang cheered and bumped one hand into the other, her fingers closed permanently into loose fists.

This year, Busch drew criticism when he bumped one of his Roush teammates, Greg Biffle, during the all-star race in May.