bloat
Example Sentences
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Seattle’s entry this go-round bloats an already packed May slate of matches.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2022
When you are traumatized that many times, the number of conscious and subconscious triggers bloats, becomes infinite and inexplicable.
From Slate • Apr. 7, 2022
In this story, however, she forgoes fleshing out her characters and bloats each episode's runtime instead.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2022
No matter how agitated Arthur becomes, nothing ruffles the novel’s syntax or bloats its paragraphs.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 11, 2019
We’ve passed it dozens of times, daring each other to touch it, but the night bloats its evil.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
Vocabulary lists containing bloat
Unit 1: Telling Details
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A Long Way from Chicago
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Charlotte's Web
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