hops

Example Sentences

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“It’s so convenient,” said Sharma, 34, who hops between a bunch of quick-delivery apps and orders at least once a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

As a recently fledged bird hops around on the ground, unfamiliar choughs swoop down and gently herd it away to join them—that’s how desperate these birds are for helpers.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

It hops from tone to tone, and goes on a little long, in the modern manner, which dilutes the suspense.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

The worker hops on an electric bike and zips through the streets to make deliveries, often in a big rush to meet their delivery deadlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

He hops over the counter and heads out the front door.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty