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Bumps is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bumps in a sentence

Bumps | Bump | Bumper | Bumped | Bumping | Bumpers

Bumps meaning

  1. plural of bump
  2. The ritual tossing of someone into the air to celebrate their birthday.

Using Bumps

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of bump | The ritual tossing of someone into the air to celebrate their birthday.
  • In the example corpus, bumps often appears in combinations such as: bumps and, bumps in, speed bumps.

Context around Bumps

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Bumps

  • In this selection, "bumps" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, speed, fist, hold, races, ahead and starting stand out and add context to how "bumps" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a few bumps in the and also town bumps races in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bumps" sits close to words such as antique, blending and copenhagen, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bumps

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

And whoever is sitting in it, you know, there will be some bumps around it. (15 words)

But there are solutions even beyond the speed bumps in the speed tables and things like that. (17 words)

Environmental, cultural, and historic preservation regulations are not just bureaucratic speed bumps developed to make sure Hawaii never changes. (19 words)

As the project reaches its halfway point, the end goal is to possibly uncover evidence of the Norman conquest at the Penrith site after identifying a series of 'lumps and bumps' which are believed to be a medieval castle and village. (41 words)

Defending champion Vincent Kriechmayr lost his chance at a medal when he struggled in the Trou Noir (Black Hole) midway down, where racers land a jump amid dark shade and cannot see the tracks and bumps of the course. (39 words)

But as is often the case with a prospect’s path to the majors, he ran headlong into numerous speed bumps along the way — the most obtrusive coming just as he was primed to reach the big leagues. (38 words)

And what do you see maybe over the next year or 2 years as sites get approved or including some fair value bumps going forward? (25 words)

Example sentences (20)

An elderly woman living opposite the bumps, who didn't wish to be named, said vehicles hitting the bumps make her home shake.

Transitioning to a new generation creates some bumps in the road, and even though SlashGear's first drive review was very positive, 2018 ended up showing a lot of bumps.

Oxford and Cambridge Universities hold bumps races for their respective colleges twice a year, and there are also Town Bumps races in both cities, open to non-university crews.

Activate it, and if someone tries to move your bike or even bumps it too hard, it’ll produce a 120-decibel alarm.

After a few bumps in the road, Bianca's groom asked for space and later the couple went their separate ways after choosing to leave at a commitment ceremony.

After the school day ends Janine () undergoes a slight makeover and heads over to a hookah night club where she bumps into principal Ava () and Gregory (Tyler James Williams).

And what do you see maybe over the next year or 2 years as sites get approved or including some fair value bumps going forward?

And whoever is sitting in it, you know, there will be some bumps around it.

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As the project reaches its halfway point, the end goal is to possibly uncover evidence of the Norman conquest at the Penrith site after identifying a series of 'lumps and bumps' which are believed to be a medieval castle and village.

Bob Chikos fist bumps with student Janice Johnson after algebra class at Crystal Lake Central High School in Crystal Lake on Oct. 19, 2023.

Bumps Ahead: Some Of The Challenges Awaiting PA Gov.-Elect ShapiroJosh Shapiro styled his gubernatorial campaign on taking on the big fights.

But as is often the case with a prospect’s path to the majors, he ran headlong into numerous speed bumps along the way — the most obtrusive coming just as he was primed to reach the big leagues.

But there are solutions even beyond the speed bumps in the speed tables and things like that.

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol fist bumps starting pitcher Touki Toussaint (47) after throwing against the Detroit Tigers in the third inning at Guaranteed Rate Field on Sept. 1, 2023, in Chicago.

Defending champion Vincent Kriechmayr lost his chance at a medal when he struggled in the Trou Noir (Black Hole) midway down, where racers land a jump amid dark shade and cannot see the tracks and bumps of the course.

Democratic transparency and participation have grown in ways that the Founders couldn’t have imagined, extending long-overdue rights and liberties but also levelling the speed bumps they put in place to promote thoughtful deliberation by elites.

Each starter kit comes with a Hue Bridge which bumps up the price but means you have plenty of flexibility with what you can accomplish.

Ensure you maintain a constant speed of 15 to 20 mph unless your car is particularly low or the bumps are exceptionally high.

Environmental, cultural, and historic preservation regulations are not just bureaucratic speed bumps developed to make sure Hawaii never changes.

For the Glenmuir High School alumna, the journey to higher education has been a winding road with many bumps.

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Common combinations with bumps

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bumps" in a sentence?
An example: "An elderly woman living opposite the bumps, who didn't wish to be named, said vehicles hitting the bumps make her home shake." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bumps" from authentic English texts.
What does "bumps" mean?
Bumps means: plural of bump
How many example sentences with "bumps" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "bumps", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.