Get to know Bums better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Bums meaning
Nickname of the Brooklyn Dodgers, later the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Using Bums
- The main meaning on this page is: Nickname of the Brooklyn Dodgers, later the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- In the example corpus, bums often appears in combinations such as: bums and, the bums, of bums.
Context around Bums
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bums
- In this selection, "bums" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beach, big, little, drug, scored and arctic stand out and add context to how "bums" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all the bums and and bleacher bums have complained. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bums" sits close to words such as abdicated, acme and afcfta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bums
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
You’re bums,” Smith said while interrupting Martin. (8 words)
So is The Dharma Bums: most Kerouac, in fact. (9 words)
Maybe it’ll revolt and hang the bums – because we sure won’t. (13 words)
On Saturday, August 5 from 1-9pm tribute acts to some of the world's best loved performers will take to the stage – including 21st Century Queen, Mardy Bums (Arctic Monkeys tribute), Definitely Oasis, and UK Fleetwood Mac. (38 words)
The dwindling numbers in the stands during DStv Premiership games is a cause for concern in South African football and Hunt believes the League should be more creative to get more bums on seats. (34 words)
Have you ever been travelling and had the pleasure of sipping an amazing drink that you’re pretty sure doesn’t exist back home in Vancouver and that kind of bums you out? (33 words)
Have you ever been travelling and had the pleasure of sipping an amazing drink that you’re pretty sure doesn’t exist back home in Vancouver and that kind of bums you out? (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sarah, who founded Big Bums and Little Bums in Melton, is a fitness instructor, trainer, speaker, and wellness educator.
All too often the public perception of the homeless is that they are drunks, bums, drug addicted, crazies, human garbage who should be thrown out or at least moved somewhere else.
Beach Bums scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning to put pressure on their opponents.
I found my way in through spin and legs, bums and tums classes, before I started seeing a PT to help with weights, while once or twice a week.
It’s simply where I put on fat — for some women it’s their bums or stomach.
On Saturday, August 5 from 1-9pm tribute acts to some of the world's best loved performers will take to the stage – including 21st Century Queen, Mardy Bums (Arctic Monkeys tribute), Definitely Oasis, and UK Fleetwood Mac.
The dwindling numbers in the stands during DStv Premiership games is a cause for concern in South African football and Hunt believes the League should be more creative to get more bums on seats.
This rousing, Scottish-set (but partly Irish-filmed) medieval epic is famous for its scenes of William Wallace’s army in blue faces lifting their kilts and baring their bums.
This ultralight, nylon waterproof picnic blanket folds down to the size of a wallet, but offers enough real estate to keep up to four bums dry on wet or muddy ground.
You’re bums,” Smith said while interrupting Martin.
Football is very commercialised and it’s all about money, getting bums on seats.
He also included an obscene adjective to describe what kind of bums he was talking about.
Maybe it’ll revolt and hang the bums – because we sure won’t.
No. But I reckon there could be a few squeaky bums at both games as the pressure cranks up a notch.
So is The Dharma Bums: most Kerouac, in fact.
That I married a garbage man, that I was a garbage person and that I belonged in the ‘landfill with all the bums’.
For years, pundits and bleacher bums have complained that there are too many games in the baseball season and that it starts too soon.
Have you ever been travelling and had the pleasure of sipping an amazing drink that you’re pretty sure doesn’t exist back home in Vancouver and that kind of bums you out?
It’s what puts bums on seats, and fans engaged in the noble art.
That was enough to get Coronet Bay local Levinus Van De Neut rallying the support of local residents, who modelled in, photographed and designed the inaugural Beach Bums 2020 (nude) Calendar.
Common combinations with bums
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bums and 9×
- the bums 7×
- of bums 6×
- bums on 5×
- dharma bums 4×
- beach bums 3×
- drunks bums 2×
- their bums 2×
- bums or 2×
- bums because 2×