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

Last week Dr. Armand-Delille was probably sorry, because myxomatosis was pullulating over most of France, killing up to 99% of the wild rabbits.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fog, vagueness, translucency, the scrutiny of tiny incidents pullulating in a large field�Lavender Mist, 1950, the title Pollock gave his most ravishingly atmospheric painting about sums it up.

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