pullulating

Example Sentences

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Mangrove doesn't stand – it floats and sweats, pullulating with malign life.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2011

If it takes days or weeks for protective antibodies to develop, why does not the pullulating virus overwhelm all the victim's susceptible cells in the meantime?

From Time Magazine Archive

If Rancho Grande was in the jungle, the jungle was also in Rancho Grande�nesting in its crevices, pattering and pullulating in its chambers, making every wall "a landscape of mold and slime."

From Time Magazine Archive

Both are inferentially portraits of a pullulating urban landscape; both wear their classical erudition boldly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Records attesting to his death were pullulating like insect eggs and verifying each other beyond all contendon.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller