How to Use bungee jump in a Sentence

bungee jump

verb
  • A few people were bungee jumping off the bridge while a crowd of people looked on.
  • The sport differs from bungee jumping in the type of cord used.
    — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 15 June 2026
  • Older kids can rock climb, hop on a roller coaster, or even bungee jump.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2018
  • Learn from me, holding spray is good, but not quite strong enough for bungee jumping.
    — Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 June 2023
  • Brave visitors can even try bungee jumping on the bridge.
    — Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In episode 5, the teams raced through Switzerland on their way to bungee jump off a dam.
    — Mike Rose, cleveland, 2 Feb. 2022
  • And then just bungee jump right into that awkward, lonely moment and go.
    — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2021
  • There is no way Hannah went bungee jumping naked with Garrett.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, PEOPLE.com, 24 June 2019
  • The Reel included footage of her dancing, swimming and even bungee jumping.
    — Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Visitors can also rent a boat on the river, go zip lining, or bungee jump from a nearby platform.
    — Adrienne Jordan, National Geographic, 25 Apr. 2019
  • Rope jumping is an extreme sport that differs from bungee jumping in the type of cord used and the resulting motion of the fall.
    — ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • David Kirke, the man who carried out the world's first-ever modern-day bungee jump, has died, according to reports.
    — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Jinja is also an excellent place to enjoy horseback riding and bungee jumping.
    — Nina Derwin, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Jinja is also an excellent place to enjoy horseback riding and bungee jumping.
    — Nina Derwin, Redbook, 16 May 2023
  • Also, Freddie attempts to bungee jump a vehicle off a dam in Switzerland.
    — Chuck Barney, Detroit Free Press, 5 Sep. 2020
  • Thrill seekers also have the option to try out bungee jumping on the bridge, or walk along a glass walkway at 1,900 feet in the air.
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Event features also will include a train, bungee jump, photo booth, face painting, bounce houses, an obstacle course and a sports challenge.
    — Carissa D. Lamkahouan, Houston Chronicle, 29 Nov. 2019
  • There are two zip lines in the Aerial Adventures area as well, along with a pair of ninja courses, a bungee jump and a rock climbing wall.
    — Rebecca Treon, Chron, 10 Sep. 2022
  • In Switzerland racers bungee jump more than 700 feet off the Verzasca Dam.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2022
  • There is excellent fishing, a terrifying bungee jump and arguably the best commercial white water rafting in the world.
    — Julian Harrison, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
  • Website Choose your activity from an off-road ride in an ATV, zipline tour, sling swing, camel ride, bungee jump, or hike.
    — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2021
  • He was seen running out of the tunnel and preparing to do his signature bungee jump from the top of the stadium onto the field - while dressed in the costume - before the kickoff.
    — Fox News, 28 Oct. 2019
  • Bellinger’s 2021 season, however, was more like a bungee jump, plummeting down, down, down until rebounding at the very end.
    — Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2022
  • While that remains a goal for Snap this year, Gorman's next personal adventure will be bungee jumping off a bridge in New Zealand.
    — Kaya Yurieff, CNN, 17 June 2019
  • In the video, Walkington explains how to calculate the number of rubber bands needed to give Barbie the biggest bungee jump without hitting the floor.
    — Dallas News, 23 June 2020
  • Activities such as hiking and mountain biking, rock climbing, boating, race car driving, and extreme sports such as bungee jumping and ziplining all played into a city’s overall score.
    — Ryan Slattery, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2024
  • The three people arrested on Saturday were allegedly on the ground at the bungee jump site waiting to remove safety gear from the participant afterward.
    — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
  • If outdoor adventure is your thing, you’ll be spoiled for choices, from bungee jumping near Lake Taupo to black water rafting in Waitomo Caves.
    — Taryn White, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Or in this case, a bungee jump off the (promotional consideration provided by) Strat Hotel and Casino.
    — EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The town is famous for its heart-pounding thrills — zip line rides and paraglide flights and bungee jumps — but also for its therapeutic post-adventure options in the form of muscle-soothing thermal baths, saunas and indigenous herbal teas.
    — Shannon Sims, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2020

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