bulbous
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The beaches are empty, and he can concentrate on the beeping in his bulbous yellow headphones, which grows louder as the coil gets closer to metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
It featured floral motifs on fabrics or as accessories, while sculptural bulbous dresses were inspired by the work of Kenya-born ceramicist Magdelene Odundo.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
She collected some of the most fascinating information on the latter by watching Flo, an older female with a bulbous nose and an amazing retinue of suitors who was bearing children well into her 40s.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
They’re uncomfortably wedged into black dress shoes, with bulbous flesh spilling out over the edges.
From Slate • Jul. 18, 2025
The baby had been cleaned off, his bulbous lids shut tight to the world.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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"The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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