bulk

Example Sentences

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Beverly and Rick own the bulk of the property—including the primary residence, which served as their private home until last year—Miranda still owns the pink house that sits next to it.

From MarketWatch

“The bulk of this extra saving is precautionary as consumers saved more because of an uncertain income outlook, and this process could be partially reversed,” said Robin Xing, chief China economist at Morgan Stanley.

From MarketWatch

The vessels included bulk carriers and one oil tanker, the Pakistani-flagged Karachi.

From Barron's

Businesses that bring in bulk volumes typically get a rate discount from the Postal Service.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was a thin broth made from boiled elk hooves and a few slivers of dried deer heart, bulked up with rowanberries and the tough, tasteless tree-mushroom that the clans call auroch’s ears.

From Literature