bumpy

Example Sentences

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But a scheme designed to buy back these now-prohibited guns from their owners has had a bumpy roll out, and the programme looks likely to miss the mark.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Raymond James’ Prentiss acknowledged that the road for Disney could be bumpy over the near term.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

It’s been a bumpy ride lately for air travelers.

From Slate • Mar. 24, 2026

The rover also spotted small, bumpy structures called nodules.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

We enter through one of the ancient walled gates into the old city, driving slowly through the bumpy cobblestoned streets and narrow alleys.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar