bosom
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Her name was her brand, and so, too, was her profile: the full bosom and tiny waist, platinum wig and baubles like sprinkles on an ice cream cone, 5 feet tall standing in five-inch heels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Our garbage, he’s convinced, “speaks to us,” and in its honesty he finds the relief that keeps him sane in the bosom of squalor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
His team has now taken the OBR even closer into the bosom of budgetary decision-making.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2024
After a dozen long years, the fruits of Mal’s life and work had finally been returned to the bosom of his family.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2023
This creature let out a shriek like a wounded rabbit, emerged from the car with an explosive ooze, and would have snatched her darling to her bosom if she could have bent down that far.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
"I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all men are created free and equal."
From Fox News ● Feb. 21, 2022
Many of us have serious back problems, often undiagnosed, and/or chronic aches and pains that are connected to our bosoms.
From Slate ● Dec. 4, 2020
They hugged me and my jeep driver and pinned French tricolors on us, and left us exhausted, with our bosoms covered with emblems and ribbons.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2019
Their frocks are florid flights of fancy, they mix fairytale with farce - and their bosoms are decidedly false.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2012
The ladies in her mother’s romance novels put their hands on their bosoms and gasped.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
Vocabulary lists containing bosom
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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