- plural of lump.
lumps
Example Sentences
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His income now arrives in lumps when a property sells.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
I remember sitting in a wig salon in Richmond as the owner, Amy Holt, gently brushed though my tangled hair as it was falling out in large lumps.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
The new reporting lumps Nvidia’s gaming chips in with chips for cars, robots, video, and scientific workstations, which represented about 8% of Nvidia’s first-quarter sales.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
The candies themselves looked like tiny, dusty potatoes: irregular little lumps of sweet cream with bits of coconut rolled in cinnamon, dusty and warm-smelling, tucked into a plastic tray.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
Ancient cities that had decayed, leaving massive sandy lumps over the flat desert.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
