Example sentences for: hump

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

  • Of these, hump is now the most commonly used, in the general sense of a hut or temporary dwelling, whether of Aboriginal or European provenance.

  • Camel parks and rides are popular on the largest islands, where a dromedary (one hump, not two) will take you on a variety of trips.

  • It could be a kind of average for all the hundreds of chemical reactions in metabolism, or maybe the energy needed to get over one crucial hump in the path.

  • Here is a sampling of improbable movie moments from the summer of 1999: A young man takes a sudden notion to hump an apple pie; a gargantuan crocodile inexplicably migrates from its tropical habitat to set up shop in a frigid Maine lake; a trio of doomed documentarians, being stalked in the woods by a furry witch, never stops filming and videotaping themselves even as they are supposedly jumping out of their skins with terror; the search for an Alzheimer's cure leads to the inadvertent creation of oversized mako sharks with brains so enhanced they are able to apply the principles of hydraulic engineering to their deadly advantage, to say nothing of operating commercial kitchen equipment.

  • Cheesequake, New Jersey Jot 'Em Down, Texas Knockemstiff, Ohio Attaway, South Carolina Uneedus, Louisiana Unthanks, Virginia Toad Suck, Arkansas Hump Tulips, Washington Eek, Alaska Idiotville, Oregon Who'd A Thought It, Alabama Zzyzx, California


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