How to Use with a bump in a Sentence

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• The female flowers are the ones with a bump on the stem end.
  — oregonlive, 22 Aug. 2021
• Her bangs are straight with a bump at the end while the pieces on the side flow in uniform curls.
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 15 Nov. 2021
• The key to continuing his streak even with a bump or bruise?
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 30 Apr. 2022
• An outdoor kitchen and patio can recoup their cost with a bump in home value, says the report.
  — Jeastman, oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2023
• The House of Correction has one of the largest increase budgets in this year's proposal, with a bump of $3.2 million and an increase in the tax levy by $3.8 million.
  — Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 29 Sep. 2022
• Sure, old music finds new audiences all the time, often with a bump from the internet—but Creed isn’t other bands.
  — James Pero, WIRED, 23 Sep. 2024
• The slender handle is designed to be ergonomic, with a bump and a divot to guide your finger placement.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2023
• In another popular touch, any cocktail can come with a bump of caviar for an extra $10.
  — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023
• From investing in a good slip dress to indulging in a bit of bodycon, here’s how to navigate wedding guest dressing with a bump.
  — Tish Weinstock, Vogue, 10 July 2023
• But other shapes can also tile the plane using the exact same set of shifts: for example, a square with a bump added to the right edge and removed from the left edge, like a jigsaw puzzle piece.
  — Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
• The duo pushed boundaries further when Ball, pregnant with their second child, was among the first actresses to appear on television with a bump.
  — Maddie Garfinkle, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024
• At the end of her internship, Pollard was hired by Bloomberg News as a rotational reporter, which came with a bump in pay and health insurance.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2022
• Depending on the stem's design, the keypress might go down smoothly (in linear switches), with a discernible bump along the way (tactile switches), or with a bump and a click sound (clicky switches).
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 27 Mar. 2024
• Your body reacts to this saliva secretion as an allergen, causing your body to react with a bump where you were bitten.
  — Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 26 June 2024
• According to the Detroit News, the now-viral exchange started with a bump outside a Chipotle restaurant in a Detroit suburb.
  — Tanya A. Christian, Essence, 6 July 2020
• These models project that driving will grow at a rate reflecting past trends, often with a bump for population expansion.
  — David Zipper, Vox, 29 July 2024
• The majority said firing multiple shots with a bump stock requires more than a single function of the trigger because the shooter most maintain forward pressure on the rifle’s front grip.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 14 June 2024
• In his trunk, law enforcement found a firearm with a bump stock attached, several loaded magazines, some boxes of ammunition and body armor.
  — Washington Post, 22 July 2021
• As soon as Jenn walks in wearing a cute designer outfit with her hair and professionally done makeup, Gina is triggered, as if she were fitted with a bump stock that the Supreme Court just said is totally fine and not dangerous at all.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 18 July 2024
• Often, departments have an annual budget based on that of the previous year, perhaps with a bump to accommodate inflation or growth targets.
  — Kelly Grover, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2021
• The change in leadership at the Kennedy Center also came with a bump in funds.
  — Andrew Limbong, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
• Elizabeth Allen walked away with a bump on the back of her head, a black and blue knee and several scrapes.
  — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2025