bosom
Example Sentences
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Events stretch on, the rain long forgotten, the music and laughter our bosom companions.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
The most famous of these, perhaps, is the Greek myth in which Hera pushes away the baby Heracles from her bosom, and her breast milk spills from horizon to horizon.
From Scientific American • Aug. 4, 2023
Later that morning, a Times reporter and another photographer — Thy Bun from Oakland — spotted her in the shaded bosom of the oak looking listless and with eyes closed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023
So far he has just been a bosom companion, giving Durin warm praise and sound advice … to make him more inclined to do a favor, eventually.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2022
She pulls the book close to her bosom and holds it there and doesn’t take her eyes off me.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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