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bilious

[bil-yuhs] / ˈbɪl yəs /








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The piece ran under an illustration of a black spatula dripping sinister goblets of melting plastic, against a background of bilious green.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

But the real trouble came some two decades later, when Capote’s bilious short story “La Côte Basque, 1965,” an excerpt from his planned masterpiece-to-be “Answered Prayers,” was poised for publication in Esquire magazine.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2022

But her rhetoric can be just as bilious, if not more so.

From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2022

The plant grew to shrublike proportions and, for more months of the year than not, was adorned with slightly bilious Pepto-pink flowers.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2022

Dr. Gully had diagnosed Annie with a bilious fever, which meant that along with a fever and stomach upset, she was vomiting bile.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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