bob
Example Sentences
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Team GB capped off a disappointing bobsleigh campaign at the Winter Olympics with a "devastating" seventh-place finish in the four-man bob event.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
Pilot Jakob Mandlbauer was stretchered off after the bob hurtled down the track for a good 30 seconds on its side.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
As for the spy who skied down a bob run, Bond would spend less time practicing winter sports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
When John commands Cal to cut his long hair, Cal rebels by dyeing it platinum and trimming it into a chin-length bob.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Then my hand flew to my hair, the shingled bob, the declaration of a new woman.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.