1.   After his tour of the Orient, he bummed a ride on a San Francisco-bound ship, then hitchhiked back to Atlanta.

2.   For the same reason, he eschewed the team bus and bummed a ride back to campus.

3.   He sold the car and bummed a ride here, back home.

4.   He was more intent on bumming a ride to the clubhouse from one of the marshals driving a cart.

5.   T.O. Jones himself lived hand to mouth, bumming rides around town.

6.   The sun began to peer out mercifully about noon, and Ruhman and Tillotson bummed a ride, grateful to get away from the bustling shelter for a while.

7.   Unless you can bum a ride off a friend who buys one.

8.   Murray went to a school like Rushmore, where almost everyone else had money and cars, while he had to bum rides.