bosom

Example Sentences

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“And to me, philosophically, that makes sense. I float between desperately wanting stability and wanting glorious freedom. From being at the bosom of my family to being a lone wolf.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023

After a dozen long years, the fruits of Mal’s life and work had finally been returned to the bosom of his family.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023

The most famous of these, perhaps, is the Greek myth in which Hera pushes away the baby Heracles from her bosom, and her breast milk spills from horizon to horizon.

From Scientific American • Aug. 4, 2023

In an unusual step, Mr Xi personally accompanied him to the southern city of Guangzhou where he signalled they were "bosom buddies".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2023

He did not stop to count it, but thrust it into his bosom and went out of the open gate of peace and across the small back streets to his hut.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck