gobbet

Example Sentences

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The midway report from the Privileges Committee also contains gobbets of exasperation from Mr Johnson's staff as they struggled to contain the partygate story that was crashing down all around them.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2023

Birrieria Apatzingan's uchepos are lovely, striped with gobbets of thick Mexican cream.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2017

Décharné, a British music critic and language freak who moonlights as the keyboardist for the Flaming Stars, has wolfed down encyclopedic gobbets of American pop culture.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2017

To Lila’s oppressive disorder—the menstrual clots, the yellow gobbets, the things flying apart—she will oppose her own, once-despised instinct for order.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 1, 2015

Small gobbets of meat, such as chicken livers, are particularly appropriate.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville