clump
Example Sentences
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"The required plasma clump is consistent with CMEs launched by the Sun and other stars in the Milky Way."
From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026
Make sure to stir the rice and milk so that the rice doesn’t clump up.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
Digging a healthy clump of potatoes from the rich, black soil, Craig says, "potatoes are an amazing crop. You can't knock that, but we know things need to change."
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
The team spotted Poncho under a clump of brush and found Crosby asleep on the ground nearby.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
When I pulled it back, the grass made a tearing sound, and underneath was a clump of red Oklahoma dirt.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.