were bouncing
- past progressive of bounce.
Example Sentences
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Memory and chip stocks were bouncing Monday, with a Morgan Stanley analyst noting that the current cycle leaves room for “false flag” signals that may spook investors.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Technology stocks mostly were bouncing back Monday and the Nasdaq Composite looked set to snap its five-day losing streak.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
"They were bouncing about, asking where these things were - they were actually walking on top of them."
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2024
But he was wearing a guitar, and shards of daylight were bouncing off it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Thoughts were bouncing around my head like the balls in a pinball machine, and I didn’t want to hear any of them.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
