bunch up
Example Sentences
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“Earthquakes pop off around the state, and it’s a little bit like popcorn that they hit — sometimes they bunch up for reasons that we don’t understand,” said Susan Hough, seismologist for the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024
Just like two lanes of traffic merging into one on a freeway forces cars to slow down, the conjoined section of the two microcombs forces the paired laser pulses to bunch up.
From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2023
Interactions between the light and the electrons cause the electrons to bunch up and radiate in concert like a laser.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 22, 2023
The offensive line has yielded 14 sacks, putting Mahomes on pace for more than any other season — even last year, when the bunch up front was decimated by injuries.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2021
He is quiet for a minute; I watch a small muscle in his cheek bunch up and then he just stares at me.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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