blubber

Example Sentences

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“There are these passages where they are squeezing the whale blubber that are so perverse,” she said recently in Zurich, where she lives.

From New York Times

The composition in the group image evokes shipwrecks, but more than anything, the sailors look like a whaling crew, pulling at the flayed blubber of their giant prey.

From New York Times

The Guardian was less impressed, however, giving two stars for Fraser's "disappointing return to movies", describing it as "a hectoring invitation to blubber".

From BBC

The whale was a 32-foot, 7-inch female estimated to weigh about 12 tons and was apparently in good condition judging by the thickness of its blubber, the center said.

From Seattle Times

The idea was dismissed as a “blubber restaurant” and snickered about in the food world in far more tasteless terms.

From Washington Post