Example Sentences

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Apparently he has been bumming off of his friends.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2019

A’s bench coach Joel Skinner has been bumming a ride to the ballpark with Indians first-base coach Sandy Alomar.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2011

A's bench coach Joel Skinner has been bumming a ride to the ballpark with Indians first-base coach Sandy Alomar.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2011

Notes: A's bench coach Joel Skinner has been bumming a ride to the ballpark with Indians first-base coach Sandy Alomar.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2011

One mustached featherwit, who has been bumming around renting himself to novelists as a readymade literary character, fumes because Somerset Maugham wouldn't see him.

From Time Magazine Archive