: a low raised ridge across a roadway (as in a parking lot) to limit vehicle speed
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Jonathan Savella, who represents clients in international drug trafficking cases, said Maduro may face speed bumps assembling a legal team.—CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026 Many in the field citied that brouhaha as a speed bump along the fan adoption curve.—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2025 Now, the family is calling on the village to install traffic-calming measures such as speed bumps or a roundabout.—Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025 But the city’s funds are still limited, and although speed bumps are a relatively cheap infrastructure intervention, the Department of Public Works still has to prioritize.—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 21 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for speed bump
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