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Examples of bobble in a Sentence
Verb
The catcher bobbled the ball.
the first baseman bobbled the catch, so the runner was safe
Noun
a bobble that cost them the game
The curtains have a series of bobbles along the edge.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Hands aren’t natural with the puck, can bobble and panic under pressure.
—Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2025
Hairstylist Jenda Alcorn, who regularly works with both Elle and sister Dakota, brought the loose pigtails together with crystal bobbles to just skim her shoulders.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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Verb
That one seems to represent Jimmy since an image of his face isn’t bobbling on the platform.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
Hands aren’t natural with the puck, can bobble and panic under pressure.
—Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
Its circular design fits the decor perfectly while leaving room to prevent damage to any bobbles and accessories.
—Shea Simmons, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Jan. 2025
Hairstylist Jenda Alcorn, who regularly works with both Elle and sister Dakota, brought the loose pigtails together with crystal bobbles to just skim her shoulders.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Bobble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bobble. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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