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sticking out

adjective as in projecting

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All that is left of the residential building in Beit Lahia is a pile of rubble, with broken concrete and jagged shards of twisted metal sticking out from the ruins.

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He said he felt "like somebody who had been chucked away" as there were nails sticking out of the floor and the garden was full of faeces.

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The man was spotted hiding in bushes near the golf course with the muzzle of a rifle sticking out through the shrubbery.

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Its silicone tongue was sticking out between its lips, and I couldn’t resist pulling on it, and it came out in my hand.

"I remember looking down at my legs thinking 'that's not good'. There was bits of flesh sticking out of my torn shorts and blood over my abdomen."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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