Sentence examples for on a bump from inspiring English sources

Out of every three additions to the ranks of the unemployed in the past year, one was Californian.Some of this can be blamed on a bump in the number of people entering the labour market, some of them from far afield.

This West Regional semifinal, a 74-67 UConn victory, turned on a bump, either purposeful or inadvertent, midway through the second half.

For now it consists of a collection of boxes and towers holding seven small telescopes and cameras on a bump known as Dome Argus, which is 13,000 feet high and about 700 miles east of the South Pole.

Miller, the defending overall World Cup champion, who won the combined in Kitzbühel last year, missed the sixth gate in his first run after losing his balance on a bump.

But the Segway robots used in the study took most of their tumbles when turning at too high a speed (the Segway can reach about 10 mile per hour), catching air on a bump or accelerating on sandy and slippery roads.

Hugging the nearly nonexistent shoulder, the car lost a hubcap on a bump in the bend, and I felt grateful to Todd for having argued for extra insurance and against renting bikes: Not only would our progress around the island have been slow, but we also could have been killed with drivers like us on the road.

Kavner says her distinctive voice is due to "a bump on [her] vocal cords".

Busch's Dodge was hit from behind on a bump-drafting attempt by the four-time defending series champion Jimmie Johnson.

This was supposed to launch it on a bump-free ski-jump straight to Oscar glory, as other Brit (or semi-Brit) pics had done in recent years.

While on a "bump-like" nanostructure the film enwraps the bumps and boosts the material/air fill factor in a suitable range for anti-reflection, a coating on a "sponge-like" structure closes the voids and grows predominantly on top of the structure.

Other than a scratch on his chin and a bump on his heel, the elder Andretti was not hurt.