clump
Example Sentences
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"The required plasma clump is consistent with CMEs launched by the Sun and other stars in the Milky Way."
From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026
Make sure to stir the rice and milk so that the rice doesn’t clump up.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026
The team spotted Poncho under a clump of brush and found Crosby asleep on the ground nearby.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
When enough of these pebbles clump together, they can collapse under their own weight to form asteroid-sized rocks, which hoover up the material around them until they’ve grown into full-sized planets.
From Space Scoop • Jul. 16, 2025
Snow as hard as stone rained down on them the whole way, and Jack heard Phillip grunt as one large clump hit him on the shoulder.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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