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bulb

[buhlb] / bʌlb /


Example Sentences

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It has a sac-like cup at the base of its bulb that is usually found under the soil — a sign it is in the Amanita genus which can be dangerous, Diaz said.

From Los Angeles Times

The Chocolate Martini was a punchline whispered in dark bars lit by Edison bulbs.

From Salon

Flies congregate by the bulbs, probably gossiping about the latest meal they had.

From Literature

The tulip bulbs had been homely as turnips when planted, but a winter spent underground had worked its magic.

From Literature

Lady Constance poked at the tulip bulbs with her parasol’s sharp tip.

From Literature