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
Four years of war had left much of the world ripe for all sorts of epidemics, and many varieties of pneumonia-causing bacteria were pullulating.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It now takes a bribe to get a child into school, to get a milk card, even to get a long-distance railway ticket, let alone any of the innumerable licenses that India's pullulating bureaucracy demands.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Both are inferentially portraits of a pullulating urban landscape; both wear their classical erudition boldly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Records attesting to his death were pullulating like insect eggs and verifying each other beyond all contendon.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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