bump

"The car felt a slight bump as it went over the speed bump. "

"I heard a loud bump from upstairs, so I went to check if everything was okay. "

"The table had a small bump, so my notebook wobbled when I wrote. "

"The little boy had a bump on his forehead after falling during recess. "

"the bump of veneration; the bump of acquisitiveness"

""The coxswain yelled, 'We're gaining! This next stroke could be the bump!' as their boat closed in on the crew ahead." "

"My sister's bump was clearly visible as her pregnancy progressed. "

"The forum thread about the school bake sale got a bump, bringing it back to the top of the active threads list. "

"US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings."

"He took a bump of cocaine before the party, and later felt very anxious. "

"In the quiet marsh, we could hear the deep bump of the bittern, a sound like a distant foghorn. "

"The dance floor was packed with couples enjoying the bump. "

"Maria practiced her jump rope skills, trying to perfect the tricky bump where she jumped over the rope twice in a row. "

"My grandmother made a quilt using a soft, patterned bump. "

"The dog trainer scheduled a bump for the fighting dogs before the competition. "

"The carpenter used a chisel to carefully shape the wood around the bump of the tool box. "

"The music at the party was a powerful bump, making the floor vibrate. "

"The bicycle bumped against the parked car, making a loud scraping sound. "

"I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read."

"To get more attention to the discussion about the school dance, Sarah bumped her comment in the online forum. "

"The pot of water on the stove suddenly bumped, splashing some of the water onto the countertop. "

""Because the morning flight was canceled, the airline had to bump some passengers to the afternoon flight." "

""Because of the holiday, we had to bump the meeting to next week." "

"A thief might try to bump the front door lock to break into a house. "

"The old grandfather clock bumped loudly as the hour struck. "

"The printer operator bumped the flyer design onto three pages so the advertisement would fit. "