Sentence examples for in a bumping from inspiring English sources

But at such close quarters, one wrong turn by one angry captain aboard any one of the vessels could easily result in a bumping incident, a ramming or a sinking, or even an exchange of gunfire.

A longshot in the Arlington Million, he not only ran 12th, but also was involved in a bumping incident with stablemate Zoffany that took more of a toll on the other horse.

The award comes with a check for about $80,000 and usually results in a bump in sales.

That was not as far as some had feared, and resulted in a bump in business in the most recent quarter.

Ramírez's arrival last season resulted in a bump in ticket sales, and fans dressed in No. 99 jerseys and dreadlock wigs dotted the crowd.

Uncapped and weighted GPA: More rigorous courses result in a "bump" in GPA — a B+ in an AP history class receives more grade points than a B+ in a standard history class.

In (a) bumps (close bubbles with H still inside) are predominant (only one is broken).

Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison is the largest single investor in NetSuite, but the acquisition likely won't result in a bump in his net worth.

Can Saadiq's politesse make it in a bump-and-grind world?

Eventually, it was built in a bump-out off the side of the dining room, and was styled in a traditional manner with white rails and oak treads.

I don't consider the killing of our diplomats in Libya a bump in the road, and I sure as heck don't consider Iran becoming nuclear a bump in the road".