protuberant
Example Sentences
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He wrote that Carl Yastrzemski, “like so many great hitters, has oddly protuberant eyes.”
From New York Times
In the eyes — eyes squinting with suspicion when not protuberant with anger — of those currently setting the GOP’s tone, Ryan’s invocation of Reagan is distasteful.
From Washington Post
She had described a man as having “a beer gut that belongs in the Smithsonian”; that was changed, she laments, to “protuberant abdomen.”
From New York Times
He has a long face and long, wavy brown hair parted at the crest; his chin is protuberant and cratered by a dimple the size of Chicxulub.
From The New Yorker
When the pockets are too protuberant, too saggy, cargoes can look ungainly, but they can also be slender and, dare we say, rakish.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
