bobblehead
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And they kept the Dodgers in a game that went back and forth, up and down, bobblehead style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 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
The first 2,000 fans through the gates on Jan. 24 will receive a commemorative Christen Press bobblehead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
The personalized bobblehead, which sports a blue suit and tie, later appeared in a set of campaign photos on Jetten’s Instagram.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
She gives me the Indian bobblehead waggle that can literally mean anything: yes, no, why, what’s up, maybe, carry on.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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