Sentence examples for bumping things from inspiring English sources

So I found that if I dropped in some weird element — a theme park or some ghosts or whatever — it had the effect of bumping things up into a higher register, where I wasn't quite sure what the piece was anymore, or how it was supposed to behave, which was good: instead of controlling it, I was running along behind it, trying to figure out what it was and where it was headed.

Verizon just pushed out a minor update for webOS, bumping things up to version 1.4.1.1.

On the upside, it's not another full year's worth of delay — this time, they're just bumping things back to Q3 of 2015.

The Good News: T-Mobile is doubling the speeds of their high-speed data network in 56 new regions, bumping things from a theoretical max of 21 Megabits per second to a theoretical max of 42 Megabits per second.

Frequently bumping things off your piercing or getting it caught in hair or clothes causes the jewelry to move around and can lead to bumps.

Bumping things up to 256GB of storage, meanwhile, will cost another $50.

His sign is like Charles's, but perhaps to account for inflation, it bumped things up a dime: "69¢ 89¢ 99¢ & Up".

The same gent has gone and bumped things up not one, not two, but three notches: the SIM slot?

Upgrading to the Plus will bump things up from 13  to 16 megapixels, but that alone is probably not reason enough to warrant an upgrade.

The beefier Pixel 3 XL, meanwhile, is said to bump things up to a 6.71″ display (complete with the always controversial camera cutout) and 6GB of ram.

The standard Z gets you a 13-megapixel on the rear, which should be plenty for most (though paying a premium will bump things up to 21).