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Example sentences for: bucking

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

Badu, "the most thrilling new voice in pop" ( Time ), wins praise for bucking genres (she blends soul, jazz, and hip-hop) and writing edgy lyrics.
Comments made by senators in breaks from yesterday's continuous palavering suggest that the fast track proposal is, in the words of the NYT , "foundering," with a number of Senate Republicans bucking their leadership to complain that the House managers are entitled to more time to make their case against President Clinton.
Possible meaning: "Mark our words, Broaddrick's bucking for a book contract."
Both chains present themselves as bucking the aesthetic and moral poverty of corporate America.
Hard to believe how many people have been courageously bucking fashion in the past 30 days alone!