Bump is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like injury or excrescence. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Bump in a sentence
Related words
Bump meaning
- A light blow or jolting collision.
- The sound of such a collision.
- A protuberance on a level surface.
Synonyms of Bump
Using Bump
- The main meaning on this page is: A light blow or jolting collision. | The sound of such a collision. | A protuberance on a level surface.
- Useful related words include: injury, excrescence, extrusion, protrusion.
- In the example corpus, bump often appears in combinations such as: bump in, baby bump, the bump.
Context around Bump
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bump
- In this selection, "bump" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, speed, baby, hip, stock, stocks and mapping stand out and add context to how "bump" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bump up in and a pay bump during the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bump" sits close to words such as additions, finest and hispanic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bump
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A bump-up in pay grade is deserved. (8 words)
After the shoulder bump, A heated Brown got into the staffer’s face. (13 words)
Bharti Singh and Kashmera Shah flaunted their food-bump while Ginni showed her baby-bump. (15 words)
NSW trains and metros will ramp up capacity to facilitate the “bump in” and “bump out” of revellers, with Gilby advising patrons to arrive early and stick together as the city faces its largest crowds, road closures and transport changes. (40 words)
Following that game, we competed in Hip Bump, a game where the Joy-Con is held at the hip and players must try to bump one another off of a platform while standing with their backs towards one another. (39 words)
Thus, Thomas took space in his ruling to explain the basic functionality of a bump stock: A machine gun “automatically” fires multiple rounds “by a single function of the trigger,” he said, but bump stocks don’t do that. (39 words)
Previously discussing her discomfort with her huge bump, she posted on her Instagram Story: "Look How big my bump is guys I'm overdue now and really badly suffering! (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Following that game, we competed in Hip Bump, a game where the Joy-Con is held at the hip and players must try to bump one another off of a platform while standing with their backs towards one another.
NSW trains and metros will ramp up capacity to facilitate the “bump in” and “bump out” of revellers, with Gilby advising patrons to arrive early and stick together as the city faces its largest crowds, road closures and transport changes.
Perched atop that speed bump is exactly where Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey currently finds itself, and if it’s not careful that speed bump could send it barreling toward disaster.
Thus, Thomas took space in his ruling to explain the basic functionality of a bump stock: A machine gun “automatically” fires multiple rounds “by a single function of the trigger,” he said, but bump stocks don’t do that.
Bharti Singh and Kashmera Shah flaunted their food-bump while Ginni showed her baby-bump.
Previously discussing her discomfort with her huge bump, she posted on her Instagram Story: "Look How big my bump is guys I'm overdue now and really badly suffering!
This demonstration shows the performance, robustness and extremely low power consumption of eSilicon’s 7nm 58G PAM4 and NRZ full-DSP long-reach SerDes in an extreme-use case featuring a total insertion loss of 45dB bump to bump.
I have only months to enjoy this phase in my life, so I will touch my bump and love my bump as often as I choose.
Justice Department advances bump stock ban proposalMarch 23 (UPI) -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Friday the Justice Department is proposing an amendment to existing regulations that would effectively ban bump stocks.
Regardless Linda is a success whether fake bump or real bump, She will always remain a role model to millions even if it’s not to you.
Remember when Laguna Street did not have speed bump. too many wreckless driver were driving on Laguna Street without a speed bump.
Bump mapping Bump mapping is another form of texture mapping which does not provide pixels with color, but rather with depth.
The difference between a bump and a tackle is that arms are not used in a bump, which must be made side-on using the hip and or shoulder.
Abi's blossoming baby bump was clear in the photo as she held hands with the young boy in sun-soaked surroundings.
A bump-up in pay grade is deserved.
After taking a pay bump during the pandemic, the governor general should also be content with her $351,600 salary for a while.
After the shoulder bump, A heated Brown got into the staffer’s face.
Airlines use the third seat to accommodate pilots who need to get in position to fly a later flight – it avoids the need to bump a passenger off the plane.
And before Ashley posted her breastfeeding throwbacks, she treated her 19.6 million Instagram followers to a collection of bump pictures on Friday.
Anderson could find an excuse for every missed shot, Calhoun said, from the slightest bump by a defender to the atmospheric pressure changes of a New England winter.
Common combinations with bump
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bump in 32×
- baby bump 24×
- the bump 11×
- to bump 10×
- bump stocks 10×
- bump into 10×
- bump to 8×
- her bump 8×
- speed bump 7×
- bump on 7×