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  • verb Present participle of trampoline.

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Examples

  • It’s not been all bad news though: the trampolining is going well (I have the straightest front drop the tutor has ever seen!), I have done some work on the novel (only a little, but every word counts), and on the weekend I finally caught up with some dear friends I haven’t seen for months and months.

    Happy Week 7 « Sven’s guide to… 2007

  • Legal experts say this is just the beginning of Ottawa's attempt to stamp out what they call "trampolining" by immigrants - being accepted by one province but settling in another.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Nicholas Keung 2010

  • There will also be a return to the popular exercises of childhood, such as trampolining and Hula-Hooping, she says.

    The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:Today's Headlines 2009

  • No need to come back down to earth for the activities on site either, with a tree-top adventure course and "fun-trambo" a cross between bungee-jumping and trampolining, those with a sense of adventure are well catered for.

    Family camping in France 2011

  • Councils spent millions of pounds on foreign trips, including sending representatives to watch 'mini-trampolining championships' and beach volleyball, says a report in the Daily Telegraph

    Society daily 02.11.10 Patrick Butler 2010

  • I regret any inconvenience caused – but we could not send a car to pick you up at the Airport due to excessive trampolining of your personal cheque. on September 10, 2009 at 8: 37 pm Metcountymounty

    Citizen Focus – meet the “customer”. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • No need to come back down to earth for the activities on site either, with a tree-top adventure course and "fun-trambo" a cross between bungee-jumping and trampolining, those with a sense of adventure are well catered for.

    Family camping in France 2011

  • Guptill has to dig out a yorker and then misses a cut at a trampolining short ball.

    Australia v New Zealand - live! | Rob Smyth 2011

  • As for the "extended director's cut" of Joe Johnston's troubled remake of The Wolfman (2010, Universal, 15), despite the inherently lupine attributes of Benicio del Toro, the nostalgic make-up effects (accidentally?) recall Michael J Fox hitting puberty in Teen Wolf and Jack Nicholson trampolining his way through the baleful Wolf.

    Edge of Darkness; Crazy Heart; Invictus; Exam; The Wolfman 2010

  • Awesome trampolining and juggling with found objects are just two of the highlights of a production that offers chaos and control in equal measure.

    This week's new theatre Mark Cook 2010

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