Example sentences for: bungee

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

  • Also, in old photographs of glider flying one can see that the method used for launching was to have a group of men stretch a long bungee attached to the glider, which was held in place by others.

  • Beijing also offers bungee jumping (at the Shidu Bungee Jumping Facility in the Fangshan District), paintball (at Color Me Purple in Wanfangting Park), rock climbing (at the Qidagudu Climbing Club in the Xuanwu District), horseback riding (check with the Movenpick Hotel), and shooting (at the China North Shooting Range near the Great Wall Badaling — where even machine guns are for rent).

  • [ The dozen or so American and British dictionaries I checked are silent on the origin of bungee; though The Australian National Dictionary suggests that it is related to bungle `India rubber; an eraser,' neither is given an etymology.

  • The whole pile is tied down with a variety of bungee cords, giving my Honda an appearance not unlike an updated version of the Joad family vehicle in Grapes of Wrath .

  • ..always in the combination bungee cord . ...


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