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How to use bump in a sentence

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A quick yank at the first bump or boil of a following salmon usually pulls the fly away and puts the fish down.
If I turn on the advanced graphic options such as Anti Aliasing I have to bump the resolution down just one notch so that it does not jitter.
It's the driver's skill, not the different country, that decides whether it's just a bump or a horrible judder!
If the plugged follicle, or comedo, stays beneath the skin, it is called a closed comedo and produces a white bump called a whitehead.
I did bump into her at Allenton Market once when I had DS in the pushchair so that would probably be about 12 years ago.
I can't bump any more but I can manage a sedate wiggle providing it doesn't go on too long.
A building can be organized to maximize interaction, so that people bump into each other and talk, drink, flirt, eat, complain, kibitz.
Either way, I feel moved to give him a very mature bunch of fives, in my butch way, if I ever bump into him.
The outside of the nest is camouflaged with moss, bud scales, leaves, and lichen, and often looks like a bump or knot on the branch.
As I tooled around on city streets, I was permanently haunted by the thought that someone in an SUV would mistake me for a speed bump.
If you're allergic to a particular substance being tested, you develop a raised bump or reaction.
He was humming the song aloud and loudly, louder in fact than any man would have hummed it had he expected to bump into another human being.
And whenever this bump comes along, when they go through menopause or andropause, that's enough to initiate the process of Alzheimer's disease.
I'd heard about bump starting and knew it involved pushing the scooter then jumping on and letting out the clutch.
The scares come from things that go bump in the night rather than from ghostly apparitions making visitations.
The ache in her arm grew where the he had grabbed her before and she could already feel a bump rising and a bruise forming.
Reaching down I could feel a deep long gash running the length of my leg and I could already feel the bump rising steadily on my head.
She had a bump rising on the back of her head, her neck was slightly bruised, and her ankle was a bit swollen, but other than that she was fine.
Like most road movies, this one is made up of vignettes, as the heroes bump and re-bump into a variety of colourful Southern characters.
When a droplet grows larger than a bump and touches the slippery surroundings, it rolls off, down to the beetle's mouth.
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I want to see as much as I can of you to-day, because to-night there is the bump Supper, and to-morrow morning, alas!
He slid to the ground, breathing heavily, and Kim could hear the over-driven heart bump and check.
A bump arose at once on my sinciput, and turned out to be as pretty an organ of order as one shall see on a summer's day.
A CHILDREN'S writer is set to wow youngsters with creepy tales of vampires, werewolves and other things that go bump in the night.
Unfortunately, the breathlessly staged performances are forced to bump 'n' grind against a script that is flimsier than a moth-eaten G-string.
Our elected members bump up their income with all manner of activities, from TV appearances to writing books, speechmaking to directorships.
I dreamt last night that you picked a rose from the middle of my bump.
And so standing, his head pressed against the top, a rut in the road, jolting the wagon and its contents, caused his head to bump violently.
I heard it go into the pantry, and the biscuit-tins rattled and a bottle smashed, and then came a heavy bump against the cellar door.
You bump into former major and minor leaguers all over the place in these parts.
Five minutes afterwards two breathless rabbits came scuttering away down Bull Banks, half carrying half dragging a sack between them, bumpetty bump over the grass.
There has been speculation in the media over Bey's first pregnancy with many websites suggesting that Queen Bey never got pregnant and faked her baby bump all the time.
Then you bump out of the fields and slip as lithely on to the motorway.
Ola and Fannie imagine Elvis's little bump and grind as originally a movement of the circle dance, and his hiccupy singing style as once a war whoop or an Indian love call.
Did my spring-cart bump you about much in bringing you from the station?
In this semi-erotic, hour-long evening, eight well-trained dancers bump and slither though nine numbers that reflect choreographer Cati Jean's eclectic background.
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