excrescence
Example Sentences
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“Do you take this excrescence to be your husband?”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2020
To press a button and see your own excrescence appear in the preordained format, minted, can feel like a kind of magic.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 31, 2020
Things didn't improve from there, with The Observer calling it "shameless excrescence" in 2017.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2018
Its head is a sculptural confection of broken cycles, its rear a writhing excrescence of black rubber loops.
From Economist ● Oct. 26, 2017
One side of Place Victor forms part of the line of the third side of this triangle; but the Place itself is an excrescence from it: it is a large handsome square with arcades.
From Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith by Henry Digby Beste
