bob for
Example Sentences
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They must bob for apples and drop them into a bucket next to their basin before rummaging through a measly pile of autumn-colored leaves in search of a golden leaf.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
On game days, fans board boats that bob for hours in Husky Harbor, outside of the stadium.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
“There’s a bob for everyone,” Mr. Durif said.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2019
Their picks, below, will help you nail any style—from a pitch-black bob for an Incredibles Edna to pastel-blues spikes for a Rick of Rick and Morty.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2018
Some sank on the bottom, and some floated on top like when you bob for apples.The sinkers are okay to eat and the floaters are the rotten ones.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
