bobbing

Example Sentences

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Scott said, such as head bobbing, swaying and pacing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

An AI-generated video shows a crowd of young - mostly black - men, wearing balaclavas and padded jackets, slipping down a water slide into a dirty swimming pool with litter bobbing on the surface.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Wearing black Swig shirts, the crew swiftly mixed drinks with bobbing limes and swirling cream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Those who survived then spent hours bobbing in life jackets or clinging to other floatation devices while awaiting rescue, the 53-year-old lawyer said.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

He closes his eyes, his body bouncing, his head bobbing in time to the music running in his head.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes