trampoline

Example Sentences

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Known as “the trampoline of death” and said to be teeming with ghosts, it snakes along hairpin-thin mountain ridges that give way to 100-foot drops on one side and steep mudslide-prone cliffs on the other.

From New York Times

Instead of a tomb, nostalgia became a trampoline — something you could jump onto with both feet, rebounding into an open future.

From Washington Post

The family spends hours outside in the late afternoon and evening, Freddy watching the children jump on the trampoline.

From Seattle Times

He once joked in response to US sanctions over the invasion that US astronauts would have to reach the ISS by trampoline as no Russian rockets would be available.

From BBC

While Trent built our fire on bent knees, we chatted about his injured leg, which he had broken on a trampoline during a senior trip.

From Washington Post