bump into
Example Sentences
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"If you get a lot of ice floes together in the same place with some wind, they bump into each other and transfer energy to neighbors," Rallabandi said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Places built around private convenience look lonelier than places where daily routines force people to bump into one another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Duflock heard that the Monarch tractor “would bump into stuff, it would not stop fast enough,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Barely a day goes by where she doesn’t bump into former co-workers from the hospital — at the grocery store or the coffee shop or school pick-up.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
On my way to class, I bump into Esther Song.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
