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hopping

[hop-ing] / ˈhɒp ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
humming
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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Handsome was readying himself to step onto the rock where Major Puff presently stood when suddenly the puffin boldly shouted, “Finally, a real battle! Take that!” while hopping backward away from Handsome.

From Literature

She was always laughing and singing and hopping around on that old crutch just as if she didn’t have a worry in the world.

From Literature

Inspired by qigong, a Chinese movement practice, she has been hopping up and down every morning, which she says helps drain her lymphatic system.

From The Wall Street Journal

Like, him hopping out of the car and carefully placing it.

From Los Angeles Times

They would not be nesting at this time of year, but still he looked forward to seeing them fluttering and hopping around.

From Literature