- present participle of bulge.
bulging
Example Sentences
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The tank in greatest crisis was already bulging on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 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
T. Rowe’s Amieva thinks Brazil’s bulging real interest rate creates space for up to five percentage points in cuts.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
An even more welcome addition to our already bulging shelves is the belated arrival of a largely complete studio discography of Britain’s greatest conductor, and certainly its most self-possessed: the musical grandee Sir Thomas Beecham.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
My irritation at her asking me instead of you vanished when she thrust a bulging bag into my hands.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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