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  • noun Plural form of bobble.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bobble.

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Examples

  • After working for around half an hour, Ben realised that Steve was counting the "bobbles" on the blocks differently to Josie, Govan and himself, which was causing the initial confusion.

    All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News 2010

  • "For relatively small countries like Sweden and Norway, the currency is like a piece of cork floating on water, when the wind blows this cork bobbles up and down," Mr. Sunde said.

    Norwegian Krone Strength a 'Serious Issue' Katarina Gustafsson 2011

  • To lighten the mood, I would regale Oprah with stories of my mother taking me on stealth fabric shopping excursions at the Five and Dime every Saturday morning while the two of us bonded over notions, bobbles and trims.

    Malcolm Harris: Waiting for Our Oprah Moment - Finding Our OWN Malcolm Harris 2011

  • To lighten the mood, I would regale Oprah with stories of my mother taking me on stealth fabric shopping excursions at the Five and Dime every Saturday morning while the two of us bonded over notions, bobbles and trims.

    Malcolm Harris: Waiting for Our Oprah Moment - Finding Our OWN Malcolm Harris 2011

  • Commonly, you smooth your foundation over the top, only to feel everything disintegrate into bobbles under your fingertips.

    Beauty: Facial sunscreens | Sali Hughes 2011

  • Just follow the link below for instructions on what to tweet to score one of these modern, BPA-free, recycled plastic water filtering bobbles for yourself!

    Yuka Yoneda | Inhabitat 2010

  • (I have never cottoned onto cables and bobbles, but since I lust for that scarf, I have to learn!)

    Kiss me 2009

  • A series will also grow old and die (except for Spenser, he goes on with very few bobbles-Robert Parker is my idol!)

    Wisdom At Point Blank Range – Brian Keene 2009

  • (I have never cottoned onto cables and bobbles, but since I lust for that scarf, I have to learn!)

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Commonly, you smooth your foundation over the top, only to feel everything disintegrate into bobbles under your fingertips.

    Beauty: Facial sunscreens | Sali Hughes 2011

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