Example sentences for: bobbing

How can you use “bobbing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The river traffic is a motley flotilla of modern container ships and ocean-going junks — their sails the color of grime — of packed ferries and convoys of barges, warships, rusty coasters, and bobbing sampans.

  • The water is bobbing with yachts, speedboats, tugs, and fishing craft, while a constant stream of jets descends onto the waterside runways of one of the world’s busiest airports.

  • South Road comes to an abrupt end at Tucker’s Town Bay, a small jetty and inlet with yachts bobbing gently in the water.

  • Lawyers' stand-bys such as aforesaid, forthwith, hereafter, hereby, herein, hereinafter , and even the ubiquitous said are condemned by the author as “tricky, ducking, bobbing words,’ “flabby words,’ whose only claim to precision is their traditional use, not worth saving.

  • You can't read bluffs in your opponents' trembling fingers and bobbing Adam's apples.


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