bump

Example Sentences

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Of course, 28 years later that toddler and baby bump are now playing at the World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Also included are photos of the “Big Bang Theory” actor showing off her baby bump, as well as a sonogram image.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I’ve oscillated wildly between thinking the U.S. will ride a host-nation bump to the semis and worrying they’ll be humiliated by Paraguay and soccer in this country will be canceled forever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Job changers were paid 6.5% more year over year in May, while job stayers saw a 4.4% pay bump, according to ADP.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The sisters and their spirits turned out to be as popular on the road as in Rochester, though they did run into at least one minor bump.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock