bobblehead
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It was Blake Snell bobblehead night Saturday at Dodger Stadium but the Atlanta Braves spoiled the left-hander’s season debut with a 7-2 win.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza declared for the NFL draft the same week a bobblehead of his memorable touchdown run in the CFP title game was released.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
In September, the Las Vegas Aviators, one of two minor-league baseball teams that Ralenkotter was instrumental in bringing to the city, honored him with his own bobblehead night.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
My brother has an “altar” that features a Vin Scully bobblehead, a 1953 World Series program and a photo of Jackie Robinson signing his first contract among other items.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025
Again, Holly Paine was right beside me, nodding like a bobblehead.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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