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Once the grass is gone, grade the soil to be sure it is level and not lumpy.

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Minced fresh garlic would make it lumpy, thanks in part to the moisture, but the dry powder is much more easily dispersed.

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A truly strange, lumpy, funny, wise book that seems to both praise and blame human passion, and romance, and aspiration … The reason it didn’t click before, I think, was that life was too fast.

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Co-founder Leif Abraham told TC’s Alex Wilhelm in December that the company’s growth has been consistent instead of lumpy, expanding at around 30% each month.

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Whether you just bought a new bed, or the pillow you’ve been using is old, lumpy, and smelly, getting a new pillow is never a bad idea.

THE BEST PILLOW: SLEEP BETTER IN ANY POSITIONCARSEN JOENKDECEMBER 11, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

Their lumpy bodies increase drag, making ships work harder and burn more fuel.

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Mademoiselle set the tray which she brought in upon a small table near at hand, and seated herself once again on the lumpy sofa.

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"I think he must have wound them himself," remarked Louise, shaking her head over the lumpy, unsymmetrical ball she held.

THE STORY OF THE BIG FRONT DOORMARY FINLEY LEONARD

"That'll be the best place for the tenderfoot," growled Lumpy Bates.

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Lumpy was so taken by surprise that he had no time to save himself.