Example sentences for: bobbing

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

  • 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.

  • Index finger proudly raised, the hand's relentless bobbing is meant to grate and does a fine job of it.

  • An English actress known for her BBC Jane Eyre (1997) and an incendiary turn in the little-seen Under the Skin (1997), she has a dimpled half-smile, a slightly bobbing walk, and the manner of a pixilated silent movie ragamuffin.

  • 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.

  • This has something to do with the palm trees, relentless sunshine, yachts bobbing in the bay, and fishermen laying out their nets on the waterfront, to be sure, but it’s also a product of the way locals talk, walk, dress, and sip wine and coffee at outdoor cafés.


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