Example Sentences

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The question is whether that demand bounces back once the war ends.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The Thursday morning setup is looking a bit messy as oil bounces around and as investors sift through earnings from the U.S. tech giants.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

"All the players hate it, it just destroys it. You get kicks, bounces and it makes an absolute mess of the table," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Evidently, blanket news coverage about the global importance of the Strait of Hormuz simply bounces off some people’s brains.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

We put on extraordinary airs, every man treats the other as his valet, bounces him and gives him orders.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque