humped

Example Sentences

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Humped and prowling, glistening with physicality, Trujillo—it becomes quite clear as you watch Quebec Magnetic—is vital to late-period Metallica.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2013

Humped veteran o' the Heart-o'-Oak war, Moored long in haven where the old heroes are, Never on you did the iron-clads jar!

From John Marr and Other Poems by Melville, Herman

Humped over my fitful register I discussed the Nebular Hypothesis.

From A Son of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin

And I ceased not to look, and in a little while, the Humped thing passed downwards into the Vale of Red Fire, which lay across the Land that way.

From The Night Land by Hodgson, William Hope

Humped over the earth, with starting eyes and necks stretched to their uttermost, they were like so many boulders.

From The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest by Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina)