clod
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Whether it's a twig, a pebble or a clod of dirt, the randomness you get on a large scale is the same.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
Like most of Crumbl’s offerings, it was plump, doughy, intensely sweet and topped with a thick clod of frosting.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
Tau proteins play an important role in stabilizing neurons, but with age, they can start to clod together, forming tangles that are neurotoxic and can jam themselves into the entire intracellular space of a neuron.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2022
The one of Rizzo, which was taken down on June 2, makes him look like a misshapen clod in an awkwardly buttoned jacket.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2020
The clod of mud hit Tristran in the chest.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
As Teichman looked on, a few farmhands gingerly coaxed the cuttings out of the plastic sleeves, exposing young roots tangled in clods of soil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
Even the venal clods burst to complicated life.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
It might form big clods that damage the crop or cut it into pieces.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022
But in eight weeks, I fear Boorish clods will appear Dressed as pathogens for Halloween.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 3, 2020
The lip of the grave crumbled beneath her foot as she climbed, sending clods of dirt tumbling into the pit.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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