Sentence examples for bumping about from inspiring English sources

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Overhead, Mr. and Mrs. Buttons were again bumping about, but Brando appeared to have lost interest in them.

"Perhaps after a few weeks of bumping about in jeeps etc I shall feel better," he wrote to a friend.

Listening to symphonic music, I could hear the background clatter of musicians bumping about, which was indistinct on my regular headphones.

After bumping about the lower end of the human development index for a few years, Sierra Leone again arrived at the bottom last November: 177th out of 177.

If you've been watching news coverage, there's a good chance this phrase is now bumping about in your mind: urban v rural.

In addition to Earth, Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Uranus and Pluto, schoolchildren now learn that there are also comets and asteroids bumping about in the night.

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In the corridor, the officers bumped about, yapping orders and knocking into one another.

I introduced a hinge at the front so the handlebars tucked down, and one at the back that doubled as a suspension point – you need that with small wheels or you bump about.

Bump (about suburban drug culture) is her minimalist apotheosis, as sparse and terse as Ariana Grande in hell remixed by 1986 Mantronix.

"We didn't have to worry about bumping into our parents".

Or simply because Odin's job is only about bumping off "traitors"?

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