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How to use the word bumpy in a Sentence?

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The process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go and is likely to be bumpy.

Jerome Powell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is sort of a bumpy, turbulent ride to who knows where.

Elizabeth Crofoot

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s going to take months and months of good news, and frankly, we’re in store for a bumpy ride this year, it’s not like every month is going to be good news on inflation.

Claudia Sahm

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Buckle up, a bumpy ride is in the cards, the Wall of Worry has added a few bricks of uncertainty around inflation, monetary policy, Ukraine, masking and pandemic cases.

Louis Navellier

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The tone of the market, I think, has changed, there's this realization of the Fed moving on the path towards policy normalization, it's normally pretty bumpy, even if we come out the other side and get rip-your-face-off rallies along the way.

Liz Ann Sonders

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm glad that, as grown-ups in this iteration of the show, that they know it's important, but at the same time, they're not trying to be like, ‘OK, we did it. It’s perfect.' No, it's a bumpy ride. ... And yet something beautiful can come out of it.

Sarita Choudhury

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was quite tough, it was tough having a lot of time out the water. And obviously it requires a slow buildup because of the nature of the disease. So it’s tough and it was a very bumpy ride this season.

Tom Dean

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I remember just how hard they had it (in 2015). Like it was like, concrete back then, and obviously the greens were borderline concrete too and a little bumpy, but this is one of the coolest courses I’ve played, and I’ve been fortunate to play some really, really cool courses.

Danny Woodhead

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The numbers now are encouraging, if that works out, then I believe many Europeans will say, ‘OK, it was a bumpy ride and things didn’t work out at the start. But in the end we Europeans will be the first continent to be fully vaccinated,'.

Manfred Weber

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What the target audience didn't like about the [ Jeep ] CJ and International Harvester Scout was the fact that it had a bumpy ride and wasn't very comfortable.

Ford Broncos

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The COVID-19 pandemic is set to cause a major downturn in global auto sales in 2020, the long-term trajectory has not changed, but the market will be bumpy for the next three years.

Colin McKerracher

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I think it's great that we have a lot of new voices in the Democratic Party. They bring new energy, and they bring an excitement to people who feel like they've been sidelined forever, so I'm just glad to see a lot of folks in it. I know it gets bumpy. But I'm glad to see people fighting.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are happy that it's getting under way - it's been a bumpy start and could have happened earlier.

Deutsche Telekom

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Think of a car traveling on a bumpy road with no spare tires. You really don't want to have another blown tire.

Mohamed El-Erian

Found on CNN
5 years ago

2019 might be bumpy but for the next 10 years, I'm bullish.

Jeffrey Vinik

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We're back on old bumpy poa, this is basically what I grew up on out on the West Coast. A lot of times you can hit great putts on poa and they don't go in. The key is to hit putts solid and see what happens.

Tiger Woods

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Along the path going there, certainly it'll be a little rocky, a little bumpy at times, but so far I do not anticipate any effect in the security domain.

Jim Mattis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We can anticipate, at best, a bumpy road to the negotiation.

Defense Secretary James Mattis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We can anticipate, at best, a bumpy road to the (negotiations), we will continue to implement all U.N Security Council resolutions on North Korea. North Korea will receive relief only when it demonstrates verifiable and irreversible steps to denuclearization.

Jim Mattis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We can anticipate, at best, a bumpy road to the (negotiations), we will continue to implement all U.N Security Council resolutions on North Korea. North Korea will receive relief only when it demonstrates verifiable and irreversible steps to denuclearisation.

Jim Mattis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We have to try to create conditions to reassure our citizens that all we are doing in these negotiations will not diminish or dilute the competencies of the parliaments, or the governments and that we will stick to high standards on both sides concerning he rights of the consumers ... labor standards and environmental standards, it's a bumpy road ahead, but ... I think there is on both sides the political will to find the best outcome.

Jean Asselborn

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It's kind of bumpy to get financing in place for all players in the game but I think as the sanctions have been lifted and since the political processes are proceeding, we will see some easing in the quarters to come.

Siemens CFO Thomas

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

While headline growth looks fine, the breakdown of the figures points to overall weakness in the economy, all in all, we believe that China will experience a 'bumpy landing' in the coming year.

Zhou Hao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All in all, we believe that China will experience a 'bumpy landing' in the coming year.

Zhou Hao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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