bob
Example Sentences
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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
For her sit-down with Shepherd, Huger was styled in a formfitting burnt orange dress, metallic cuffs and a chic bob.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
And this influencer, with a sharp blond bob and glass skin, is trying on jackets at a small-town Goodwill, where the merchandise has not yet been eviscerated by other consumers completing their own “hauls.”
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026
LilMilo is a fluffy, expressive pup from Ecovacs that can bob its head in your direction using the movement-tracking camera in its nose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
The weave and bob of the ship made her stomach churn.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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