Example sentences for: bungee

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

  • [ 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 captions of such photographs often refer to this as a bungee launch . While this does not help with the question of the source of the word, it goes further to indicate that bungee did not originate with the current fad.

  • 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.

  • A bungee consists of a number of strands of rubber bound together in a tough woven cloth covering.

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


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