excrescence
Example Sentences
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To press a button and see your own excrescence appear in the preordained format, minted, can feel like a kind of magic.
From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2020
Things didn't improve from there, with the Observer calling it "shameless excrescence" in 2017.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2020
Its head is a sculptural confection of broken cycles, its rear a writhing excrescence of black rubber loops.
From Economist • Oct. 26, 2017
This ravishing excrescence reminded me of a shipwreck-themed Alexander McQueen show from 2002, which opened with a video of a drowning girl.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 21, 2016
We have, indeed, only a hideous human face with a marginal excrescence of leafage.
From Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition by Dresser, Christopher