bobbing

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It shows a harbour littered with lobster boxes and boats bobbing in the water, as well as colourful bunting along the dark streets of St Amelia.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The first rescue vessels arrived at around 3:30 am, Sajili said, although those bobbing in the water faced a longer wait.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

“What if we take it to the news?” a woman holding a newborn suggested from the front row, bobbing up and down to soothe her child.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro