lumpy
Example Sentences
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The key was the commercial revenue more than doubling, showing it isn’t reliant on lumpy government contracts.
From Barron's
The only light is from the dying fire, but I can see she’s got a woven tote bag slung over her shoulder, so full of stuff that it’s lumpy and bulging.
From Literature
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She rolled up her shirt sleeve and showed everyone a lumpy red welt under her arm.
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That’s what sleeping curled up like a cat in a lumpy parlor chair will do for a body.
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One reason for going private is that Soho House won’t be bound by quarterly earnings reports, which can lead to lumpy results, say people familiar with the company.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.