bulge
Example Sentences
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The glass tower — emerging from a cluster of angled columns — cinches inward at its waist, bulging outward again as it rises, like a figure leaning into a twirl.
From Los Angeles Times
These tides typically occur during a new or full moon, causing the oceans to bulge a bit more than usual.
From Los Angeles Times
It already displays two prominent, sweeping arms that encircle a bright central bulge, stretching across about 30,000 light-years.
From Science Daily
Smith, who still has nine chances to add to his bulging Ashes legacy, should do the same after a day of uncharacteristic talk.
From BBC
My eyes bulge, but Autumn puts a finger to her mouth.
From Literature
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