hopping
Example Sentences
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"Creating with musical teams is great, but hopping into a different realm and being hyper creative with full-stack developers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, world builders -- that is the ultimate level of creativity."
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
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 • Feb. 24, 2026
Video footage of Floyd - believed to be a male - hopping onto Alcatraz's rocks was captured by a tourist and shared with Moore.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
He was hopping on one foot after releasing the shot and hopped right off the platform, grabbing immediately for his left leg.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
The boys lined up, became a wall on the sidewalk, and Pia thought about hopping the curb to go around them but knew better than to skate into oncoming traffic.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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