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Recent Examples of bungee cordSome of the best include the band’s Halloween costumes, Albini sitting behind a ginormous drum kit, and Albini dangling from a bungee cord in England.—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2024 These shoes also have the benefit of no-tie laces, which means getting them on is as simple as tightening the small bungee cord on top.—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2024 Both raincoats feature a detachable zip hood, a hood visor extension, an adjustable bungee cord with a metal toggle at the hood opening, a self-belt and signature stripe lining.—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Dmytro Melnyk demonstrating his primitive training setup, which involves bungee cords for resistance and a tourniquet to harness a volleyball.—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bungee cord
To be sure, the other major reason for the decline is because there are simply far fewer people watching cable TV at all than there were even five years ago.
Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
7 Nov. 2024
With the internet, social media, cable news all dominating the landscape, a swing voter in Georgia is not all that different from a swing voter in Wisconsin anymore.
Phelan prefers the old-fashioned approach using ropes, slings, pulleys and a bosun's chair – initially just a short wooden plank held up by ropes, now more elaborate and safer work seats.
Jorge L. Ortiz,
USA TODAY,
2 Nov. 2024
In her soulful paintings of New York City’s skyscrapers, Diamond used loose ropes of color that land somewhere between abstraction and figuration.
The track is noticeably different from previous offerings, with Deal leaning into classic swooning balladry, her tender guitar accompanied first by strings and, eventually, a booming brass band.
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
18 Nov. 2024
Perry is due to launch the outing in Mexico next year, before heading to Australia for a string of shows and then additional Latin America dates next September.
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