rebound
verb (used without object)
to bound or spring back from force of impact.
rebounding
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present participleof rebound.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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“It’s important to have two of the bigger wings out there for rebounding purposes,” said Redick, who said Kessler’s finger injury is minor enough for him to play through if this was the regular season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Shares of Western Digital and Seagate Technology were rebounding Monday as analysts assessed the true risk of overseas competition in the market for hard disk drives.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Yet rebounding interest in low-rise jeans and other looks from the decade has given the iconic brand a new life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Analysts attribute the rebounding flow of oil to three key factors:
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The pod flew out from under Ron’s fingers and hit the greenhouse glass, rebounding onto the back of Professor Sprout’s head and knocking off her old, patched hat.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
