bosom

Example Sentences

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The cartoon’s wild exaggerations of big hair, loud makeup, furry bosom and the rest are classic drag — a gay satire on enticements of straight male desire.

From Los Angeles Times

Twenty years ago, “I believed in the bosom of my heart that what we were doing was to avoid any kind of apartheid,” he said.

From New York Times

Being back in the bosom of family and finally feeling rooted after aimlessly moving from one place to another.

From Los Angeles Times

When Mary Todd Lincoln wore shoulderless, sleeveless dresses, she was criticized as "showing off her bosom."

From Salon

"Now, I am in the bosom of a stream of friends and family, too numerous to mention, who have caught me in their prodigious arms from this precipitous fall."

From Fox News