clump

Example Sentences

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"My hair was falling out in clumps," she recalls.

From BBC

Pairing these metal oxides with a conductive carbon network improves electron movement and prevents the particles from clumping together, which is a frequent issue in conventional base metal catalysts.

From Science Daily

It wasn’t the normal 100 to 150 strands everyone sheds daily; these were thick clumps of something I never imagined I could lose.

From Los Angeles Times

"Autophagy is more effective at handling larger protein clumps," says study leader Luo.

From Science Daily

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