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speed bump

NOUN
  1. a hindrance to speeding created by a crosswise ridge in the surface of a roadway

How To Use speed bump In A Sentence

  • The problem I have encountered with the speed bumps is the brat pack that hangs about on the corner of Keswick Street.
  • The party that promises speed bumps on all residential roads would win a landslide. Times, Sunday Times
  • I guess a speed bump could be described as a protuberance? Wake Up and Smell the Trees: Speed Bumps Ahead
  • There are legal and ethical speed bumps ahead, too. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the developer lexicon, the word security - standing for a pain-in-the-butt speed bump that doesn't do diddly-squat for functionality - came to have no relevant place.
  • It stopped an admiring eye like a visual speed bump.
  • The air suspension and ride height adjuster don't work properly, which means when the car is full the rear suspension is so low the underside scrapes on speed bumps.
  • Speed bumps definitely do make you slow down, and taxi drivers take sadistic pleasure in exasperating their passengers by coming almost to a halt in front of them.
  • But there are a couple of little speed bumps in the road. The Sun
  • Internet advertising, until recently flourishing, is hitting its first speed bump.
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