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Example sentences for: bump

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

As managers begin to cross borders to work for companies outside their native country, they bump into a barrier they probably never imagined--the wall of parent-company nationals that stands between them and advancement.
8--a flight on which Shearer happened to bump into his brother-in-law's old boss former Secretary of State Warren Christopher."
This might be new to BE but this sense of bump and, alas, the practice have been common in AE for years and ought to have been so indicated.
As one harried frequent flyer laments, "If the airplane hits a bump, you have all the salt on the wrong spot."
The final contestant, Andrejs Vlascenko, placed dead last--but in the process he managed to bump Candeloro up to second place, denying Zagorodniuk a silver medal.