Sentence examples for bumped hard from inspiring English sources

Whitney is bumped hard by another girl running through the crowd.

Stan, at Oxford, is bumped hard on the head by a falling window and instantly reverts to a time in his life when he was a British lord.

"I wanted to scratch him". Trapped on the inside, Lookin At Lucky was bumped hard twice in the early running and never got into contention.

He refused to lose to lesser horses and in the only race he ever lost he was bumped hard twice and was still closing at the wire.

But I've been in business journalism for some years and have constantly bumped hard up against the limits of my land-grant, liberal arts education.

But Obama's campaign promise bumped hard against the judgment of several new advisers, including Richard Holbrooke, who tried to convince the President that sending forty thousand more troops to Afghanistan, as the military urged, was counterproductive.

That people bump hard into reality in their 20's is nothing new ("Is This the Face of a Midlife Crisis?", June 24).

Rob Sheffield of Rolling Stone stated that while not a Hall & Oates cover, the song "bumps hard enough to qualify as a sequel, and that's high praise indeed".

They circled around the Trailheaders more tightly, bumping harder and more frequently.

And they did more than look: "In every scrimmage, he was bumped as hard as the rules allowed, and maybe a little harder, when nobody was looking.... Every time Schultz started anywhere he would find a couple of Penn men digging headfirst into his stomach.

At 15 minutes 18 seconds of the first period, Avery bumped James Wisniewski hard in front of the Islanders' net.