100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "bump"

Definition

The verb bump means to collide or hit something with a jolt or a slight force. It can also refer to an increase in quantity or level, or to move something up in rank or position.

Synonyms

• Knock
• Hit
• Jolt
• Thump
• Bump up (increasing)
• Raise
• Push
• Propel

Antonyms

• Avoid
• Miss
• Decrease
• Lower
• Diminish
• Drop
• Recede

Examples

1. I accidentally bumped into her while walking down the street.
2. The car bumped over the potholes in the road.
3. She bumped the table and spilled the coffee.
4. During the game, he bumped his elbow against the wall.
5. The dog bumped its nose against the door.
6. I bumped up my savings by cutting unnecessary expenses.
7. He bumped his head on the low ceiling.
8. They bumped fists after scoring a goal.
9. The package was bumped up to express delivery.
10. I bumped into an old friend at the mall.
11. She bumped her car against the curb.
12. The kids bumped each other playfully during recess.
13. The truck bumped the trailer as it backed up.
14. He bumped the volume up to hear the music better.
15. The meeting was bumped to next week due to scheduling conflicts.
16. They bumped into each other at the conference.
17. The cat bumped the vase off the table.
18. We bumped our way through the crowded market.
19. She bumped into a colleague while heading to lunch.
20. The bike bumped along the rocky path.
21. He bumped his way through the crowd to see the stage.
22. The teacher bumped his grade after reviewing the test.
23. I bumped into my neighbor while walking the dog.
24. The toddler bumped his toy against the wall.
25. The elevator bumped to a stop on our floor.
26. He bumped his shoulder against mine in a friendly way.
27. The construction work bumped the noise level in the area.
28. She bumped into an obstacle while running.
29. We bumped up our plans for the weekend trip.
30. I bumped the car door shut with my hip.
31. The small boat bumped against the dock.
32. He bumped his drink on the table, causing it to spill.
33. The two cars bumped at the intersection.
34. I bumped into my cousin at the family reunion.
35. The professor bumped my project grade after I explained my work.
36. The puppy bumped into the couch while playing.
37. She bumped her way through the line at the concert.
38. The meeting was bumped to accommodate a special guest.
39. I bumped my head on the doorframe as I entered.
40. The child bumped her head while running around.
41. They bumped into each other while shopping.
42. The ball bumped off the wall and rolled away.
43. He bumped his way to the front of the line.
44. The plane bumped during turbulence.
45. The kids bumped their toys together in play.
46. She bumped into a pole while texting.
47. The team bumped up their performance this season.
48. I bumped my car into the garage door.
49. The dog bumped its head against my leg for attention.
50. We bumped the event date to ensure more attendees.
51. The ball bumped against her foot as she walked.
52. He bumped into the door as he entered the room.
53. The sound system bumped up the bass for the concert.
54. They bumped into a famous actor at the restaurant.
55. The delivery was bumped up to priority shipping.
56. I bumped the back of my chair against the wall.
57. The kids bumped their heads together while playing.
58. She bumped the music up to dance.
59. The old car bumped along the dirt road.
60. We bumped our travel plans to next summer.
61. He bumped the microphone during his speech.
62. The skateboarder bumped off the sidewalk.
63. I bumped my coffee mug against hers in a toast.
64. The car bumped over the speed bump.
65. He bumped the deadline for the project.
66. The toddler bumped his toy truck into the wall.
67. The couple bumped into their friends at the bar.
68. She bumped up the price for her handmade goods.
69. The athlete bumped her personal best this season.
70. The ball bumped off the rim and missed the basket.
71. I bumped into a tree while hiking.
72. The two ships bumped in the harbor.
73. He bumped the disc into the air while playing.
74. The cat bumped the door open with its head.
75. We bumped our dinner reservation to a later time.
76. The student bumped up his grades with extra credit work.
77. The roller coaster bumped and jolted through the ride.
78. She bumped into the wall while blindfolded.
79. The box bumped against the edge of the table.
80. The loud music bumped through the walls of the club.
81. He bumped the car into first gear.
82. The toddler bumped her head on the playground equipment.
83. We bumped the proposal up the chain of command.
84. The dog bumped its ball into the water.
85. I bumped my way through the crowded subway.
86. The athlete bumped her way to victory.
87. He bumped the file up on the server.
88. The car bumped over the gravel driveway.
89. She bumped the car into the parking space.
90. They bumped into a problem during the project.
91. The ball bumped off the table and onto the floor.
92. He bumped the trophy with excitement.
93. The team bumped up their strategy after the loss.
94. The truck bumped down the rough road.
95. I bumped my head on the cabinet door.
96. The kids bumped their bicycles together in the park.
97. She bumped into a tree while running.
98. The sound of the music bumped through the party.
99. He bumped the price down during negotiations.
100. We bumped into the realization that we needed a new plan.