- present participle of bounce.
bouncing
Example Sentences
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While bouncing between the G League and the NBA, James worked with coaches on developing his shooting confidence, quick decision-making and defensive ability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
"It was very tough but very funny as well because I kept bouncing up and down," Ted said.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Stocks rose on Monday with tech shares mostly bouncing back and the Nasdaq Composite set to snap its five-day losing streak.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Liu and his girlfriend shoot the videos together and find their chat logs a suitable canvas for collaborative work, bouncing ideas off each other in real time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Floating and bouncing like a balloon on a string.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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