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Recent Examples of bungee cordUse bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.—Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024 The pants feature adjustable bungee cords on the waistband and hems, so they can be worn high-waisted or low-slung and wide-leg or cinched.—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024 Use straps or bungee cords to secure the gas container to the side of the truck or trailer.—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2024 Some of the best include the band’s Halloween costumes, Albini sitting behind a ginormous drum kit, and Albini dangling from a bungee cord in England.—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bungee cord
Despite Schumer’s strong promise as a potential film personality, the dearth of comedy in theatrical releases has meant her talent mostly has been showcased on cable and streaming services.
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Tom Brueggemann,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
Finland is still investigating the incident, but police have detained a ship carrying Russian oil products, suspected of dragging its anchor across the cable.
On the bigger ships expect water parks, ropes courses, rock-climbing walls, multiple pools, theaters, ice-skating rinks, surf simulators, a zipline and character parades.
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Lynn O'Rourke Hayes,
Boston Herald,
2 Feb. 2025
Each year, 30 competitors enter the ring one by one, and the only way to win is by throwing your opponents over the top rope, sending both of their feet crashing to the floor.
An amateur astronomer noticed a string of data points in January that appeared to fit together, describing the orbit of a relatively small object that was swooping between the orbital paths of Earth and Mars.
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Jackie Wattles,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
It was met with furious pushback, public outcry, and a string of defeats in court.
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