lumpy
Example Sentences
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Camille tosses around, trying to get comfortable, but the mattress is lumpy.
From Literature
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Large contracts with utilities also tend “to be kind of lumpy in nature,” making it hard to predict quarter by quarter, Ashraf said.
Every time I do, I think of Jo charging into that doomed kitchen with “perfect faith in her own powers” and emerging with blackened bread and lumpy blancmange.
He slept on a lumpy couch, which he had to make and unmake every day.
From Literature
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The key was the commercial revenue more than doubling, showing it isn’t reliant on lumpy government contracts.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.