- present participle of bulge.
bulging
Example Sentences
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That was the heartfelt message from JSerra High football players directed toward Godschoice Eboigbodin as he walked around campus looking like a high school version of Thor with his bulging muscles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
What was it about O’Rourke’s bulging bookshelves that got Kilmeade so shirty?
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
The consumer-price index, due out on Tuesday, is forecast to rise a sharp 0.6% in April after a bulging 0.9% increase in March.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
England, used to bulging crowds, were simply too physical, too skilful, and had far too much nous.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
Nevertheless he had made provision for the morrow: I saw in his lap a bundle bulging with food; sugar syrup and butter had soaked through the cloth patchily.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
