bounding
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The last decade has seen a harlequinade of big shots, celebrities, pundits and politicians bounding across the proscenium wearing stage makeup and playing different characters successively, like Peter Sellers in “Dr. Strangelove.”
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
The recently promoted soloist expanded his choreography’s bounding and spinning challenges into a dimension all his own—when sprung in the air, he hung there, still; when grounded by turns, he rotated like some serene tornado.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
Sir Billy told McClelland: "I wish you all the very best, I hope your career goes bouncing from strength to strength and that the Glasgow humour goes bounding from strength to strength, as it will."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025
Spiderman famously does whatever a spider can—including spinning webs and bounding though the air.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 4, 2024
He yelped and abandoned Shae, bounding toward Kaede instead.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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