glob
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She punctuates the quip by taking a big bite, leaving a glob of frosting on her face.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
If eaten in the right order, locals say, fresh notes should emerge with each glob on the flight: caramel, custard and finally, an almost alcoholic bitterness heralding the Musang King.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
"It represents who I am, I think," said Braathen, who left the Norwegian set-up in 2023 after clinching the World Cup slalom crystal glob and announced his link-up with the Brazilian federation in March 2024.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
"It's basically a glob of randomness," Xue said.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2024
He cleared his throat and spat a thick glob of phlegm onto the rushes.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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Despite the warnings, I have removed satisfying globs of wax.
From Slate ● Jul. 26, 2025
“It’s going to come off in globs, but also leave some remnants.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
Today she reaches the peak of her canvases by riding a scissor lift, which sits behind her worktable, its metal bars speckled with globs of paint in many different colors.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
Or crouched in the apartment hallway, scooping up globs of spilled cheesecake with Rachel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Other globs of verbal fat include the metaconcepts we suctioned out in chapter 2, including matter, view, subject, process, basis, factor, level, and model.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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