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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Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Boser singled and scored in the eighth when the second baseman Fraser bobbled a potential double-play ball with the bases loaded.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2025
Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
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
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Verb
But Kikuchi bobbled Xander Bogaerts’ chopper back to the mound, then picked up the ball and hurriedly threw low and wide to first base.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Boser singled and scored in the eighth when the second baseman Fraser bobbled a potential double-play ball with the bases loaded.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
Washington Commanders fans have not forgotten about Philadelphia mayor Cherelle Parker's spelling bobble last week.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
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
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“Bobble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bobble. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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