bulging

Example Sentences

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In the morning—before my aching knee and bulging blisters relegated my saunter to a limp—a 32-mile walk around Manhattan sounded like a good way to spend the first Saturday in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 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

T. Rowe’s Amieva thinks Brazil’s bulging real interest rate creates space for up to five percentage points in cuts.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Publicly-owned Lothian Buses is widely regarded as of the UK's best operators, a point demonstrated by the bulging awards trophy cabinet at its Edinburgh headquarters.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

He pulled up the undershirt onto his chest and stood, his chest black, and big stomach muscles bulging under the light.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway