bounce into

phrasal verb

bounced into; bouncing into; bounces into
British, informal
: to force (someone) to decide to do (something) especially without having time to think about it
The voters were bounced into agreeing to the proposal.

Examples of bounce into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Several other sparks, however, landed in various parts of the field where a team of dancers or cheerleaders were standing and even bounced into the stands – leaving a bit of smoke upon landing. Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 5 July 2024 There is good reason for this, as the Sun is bouncing into your 10th House of Professional Goals, encouraging you to reach further than ever before and manifest your ideal future. Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 19 Mar. 2024 Two more plays that should have been made – by Vargas in left and Betts up the middle – led to a three-run home run by Oneil Cruz in the eighth, a 462-foot bomb off Phillips that bounced into the river, before the ugliness ended. Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 10 June 2024 Luna bounces into fiery Aries at 7:25 am EDT, encouraging us to be more passionate — and take more risks. Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bounce into 

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“Bounce into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounce%20into. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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