bob

Example Sentences

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The officer stepped out into the hall, the matron bobbing and scurrying after him with the stool.

From Literature

“I’m not going to bob and weave about context, the joke was dumb, the fandom is not. I owe them an explanation and a genuine reflection of my actual feelings.”

From Los Angeles Times

Two hundred straw hats bobbed against the punishing sun, and not a bonnet among us.

From Literature

But with the bun tucked under, the waves, and a side part, the style resembled a marcelled bob.

From Literature

I bob my head up and down—Yes, thank you, I’d appreciate that.

From Literature