hump

Example Sentences

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A minifridge locks into the hump between the rear two seats, and you can adjust temperature from, yes, any of the many screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

I don’t know how you get over that hump.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2025

“If the labor market is weakening, households are more dependent on the entirety of their refund to get them over the hump and allow them to continue their spending patterns,” Martin said.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

He asked Dean: "They'll give it to me and they won't get the hump over that then, will they? They won't make you sleep in the spare bedroom?"

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

“Neither one of you got a thing to say? Fighting in here while I’m busting my hump at that market. And you two are eleven years old!”

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce