Hump in a sentence as a noun

Here's wishing them the best of luck through the hump over the next five years or so.

Of course it looks thinner if you take care to only photograph it from angles where the hump isn't visible.

I can't be the only person who thinks Go is really interesting, but can't get over the 'package' hump...

I like it a lot, but I feel like I'm the limiting factor when I use it, and I can't seem to get over the hump on my way to 5+.

Not only we're not over "peak software" hump - it's not anywhere in sight, we're not even on the main exponential growth curve.

Hump in a sentence as a verb

"Because one way to get someone over the initial learning hump is to "encourage" them by challenging their manhood.

Will they also be going through dinners, office-hours and the like?I could see this being a good way to help new non-profits get over the initial hump of raising awareness, getting administrative issues sorted out and so on. Certainly a service worth more than just the money provided.

"Once faith in the offering of early shares against under-market salaries erodes, good luck in hiring those "rock star" engineers you'll need to put your company over the hump for less than market rates.

"And within that competition there are often signature "styles" which are distinctive to a company, so it would probably have been a bad idea if Airbus had given their A380 a 'hump' on the front like the Boeing 747.

Hump definitions

noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"

verb

round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

See also: hunch

verb

have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

See also: love know screw fuck jazz