bulge

There’s a huge bulge in the population from the baby boom, and a lot of those people are approaching retirement and own private businesses.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

One of Roman's primary surveys will look far beyond that range, examining stars through the Milky Way's densely packed central bulge and extending all the way to the far side of the galaxy.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026

At one point, the tank began to bulge.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

After two days of underwhelming big bank earnings, Wall Street’s bulge bracket stepped up to the plate and hit a home run.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026

Ten seconds later, a block of earth between where the bulge had been and the summit broke loose as well in a second avalanche.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Her prose has an apt amount of literary embellishment: Jaguars are “light-footed dancers” and a snake bulges “like Saint-Exupéry’s hat.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

Still, a buildup bulges outside of the golf course, as security holds fans at the entrance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2025

Together, they ripped the genre rulebook to shreds, magpie-ing elements of Afrobeat, hip-hop, grime, reggae, Latin, R&B, highlife and jazz to create a sound that bulges with possibility.

From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2025

In particular, they studied disruptions in the pedestal called ballooning instabilities: bulges of plasma that jut out, like the end of a long balloon when squeezed.

From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024

A man’s billfold bulges prominently from the front pocket of her jeans.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

“Maybe we take a break from spending the night at Taylor’s,” he said, as several veins bulged out of his forehead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

During my first visit to Bhutan, my eyes bulged when this dish, a wooden bowl full of bright red chilis, swimming in a sauce of soft cheese, hit the table.

From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2026

Outside the sky bulged with clouds so dark they looked like a CG rendition of hell and the mandatory evacuation area was only three blocks away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2025

The area had a prewar population of around 280,000, a figure that has bulged to over 1 million in recent days, according to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024

Some of their eyeballs bulged out while others were missing teeth or had wavy lines of bad smell coming off them.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

What was it about O’Rourke’s bulging bookshelves that got Kilmeade so shirty?

From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026

At one point, the tank began bulging, and “it got to a point where it does what we call a BLEVE, which is a ‘boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion,’” Covey said Friday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

The consumer-price index, due out on Tuesday, is forecast to rise a sharp 0.6% in April after a bulging 0.9% increase in March.

From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026

The average income per person has been slowly but steadily rising since the pandemic but there do not seem to be enough jobs to match the bulging numbers of young people looking for work.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026

Sinaloa and Toño burst forth bulging with piñatas piñatas, one for each of my lost birthdays since Toño left I guess.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads