bobbing

Example Sentences

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The officer stepped out into the hall, the matron bobbing and scurrying after him with the stool.

From Literature

A short time later I saw in the distance the light from a headlamp bobbing along.

From Literature

Office workers being tossed around their workplaces; cars bobbing in the surf like ice cubes in a punchbowl; skyscrapers waving like reeds in the wind.

From The Wall Street Journal

There’s something bobbing about on the water at the end of it.

From Literature

“Yes,” he said, and ran ahead of me onto the sand, ready to chase the seabirds and watch the currachs bobbing beyond the surf.

From Literature