lump

Example Sentences

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“They lump hundreds of billions of dollars in single lines. The SEC doesn’t require them to disclose” the electricity costs.

From Barron's

The musk ox swallowed what appeared to be a large lump in this throat.

From Literature

I swallowed a big lump that had crawled up in my throat, and put my arms around his cold, wet body.

From Literature

A big lump was growing out of my arm, and my shirt collar tightened around my swelling neck.

From Literature

No, thirty-six families, Jonah thought, with a sudden lump in his throat.

From Literature