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
While we talked, I watched the animals do little more than snooze and bob for air.
From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2015
She watches it bob for a moment in the waves and then, slowly, descend below the surface.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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