lump

Example Sentences

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The water tasted like chlorine and people who put their entire mouths over the spout, but slowly, the lump began to move.

From Literature

I wondered again why, of all the people at the Academy, my future self had thought it was a good idea to lump me with this guy.

From Literature

“They lump hundreds of billions of dollars in single lines. The SEC doesn’t require them to disclose” the electricity costs.

From Barron's

The musk ox swallowed what appeared to be a large lump in this throat.

From Literature

I swallowed a big lump that had crawled up in my throat, and put my arms around his cold, wet body.

From Literature