bumpy

Example Sentences

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The road to that future is likely to be bumpy.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s gonna be a bumpy night,” to quote “All About Eve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Waldorf was strapped into a five-point harness in the back of an ambulance and began the bumpy ride along rural roads.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Aimed squarely at kids of all sizes, “Star Wars” has become a glorified tour of a billionaire’s expanding playworld and “The Mandalorian and Grogu” wants the track well-oiled, not bumpy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The Russians led Powers to a nearby car, and then drove him along a bumpy, muddy road to what he assumed was a police station.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau