bulge

Example Sentences

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She reaches over the counter and hands me our Scrabble game and I swallow over a bulge that wrenches up in my throat.

From Literature

“Fox! You’re back! Excellent, just the guy—” As Nine’s eyes rose to Clare’s face, he shrieked and fell backward, releasing his grip on the bulging satchel.

From Literature

Facing construction hurdles and bulging budgets, Saudi Arabia has been paring back its megaprojects since last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is an enviable demographic bulge, the kind that powered East Asia's economic miracles.

From BBC

The command was given and we shuffled forward down the long chilly halls, each carrying a pillowcase, with her belongings forming a little bulge at the bottom.

From Literature