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Meanings of bellying in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bulging"
Examples for "bulging"
1
I blink and it's back, bulging just like the innocent right one.
2
Books in his already bulging shelves were certainly not for display only.
3
Others are hurrying from the reservoir with silk parcels bulging with water.
4
She had a bulging forehead; her brown eyes were tunnelled underneath it.
5
And, as ever, the Knowledge inbox has been bulging with fresh examples.
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It was new, a bulbous silver Audi that looked futuristic and fast.
2
Suppose you have before you the bulbous root of the lily plant.
3
The nose had become bulbous and spongy, the eyes watery and weak.
4
The object in the water looked like a tire, shiny and bulbous-
5
The sky was a soft blue, bulbous with little puffs of cloud.
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The solid cover of big-bellied clouds promised a long day of it.
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It bellied away, dim in the night, upon the stiff northerly breeze.
3
The next instant the side wall bellied outward and then burst asunder.
4
You take a big, round-bellied water-bottle and stand it on the window-sill.
5
They all stopped and watched for a short time a white-bellied Nut-hatch.
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Such are the protuberant eyeballs, the prominent cheek-bones, the square, protruding chin.
2
For ways that was kittensome they were moderately active and abnormally protuberant.
3
Banneth's face had a male jawline, a blunt protuberant blade of bone.
4
Right fundus examination revealed optic disc edema and protuberant nasal fundus.
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Such faces are still more embryonic when the forehead and eyes are protuberant.
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It was a heavy, bulgy, disreputable-looking umbrella with a battered curved handle.
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The white was bulgy, membranous, laced with red veins that pulsed steadily.
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Or keep walking to Waterfall Canyon for big pockets on bulgy faces.
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Everybody comes to the tee these days with bulgy biceps and washboard abs.
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The rest were bulgy-muscled misfits, a large proportion of them psychotics.
Usage of bellying in English
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The great bellying sails glittered with painted dragons and eagles and sun-bursts.
2
Then there was complete silence, and even the bellying canvas seemed still.
3
OK, Nick said, turning his chair and bellying back up to his keyboard.
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Ben forced himself to think about the wind bellying the sail.
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A second glimpses a bellying sail: straightway the ocean path beckons to him.
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A nurse stood like a statue, holding back the bellying window-curtain.
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But the sea fought them, and I saw their sails bellying in all directions.
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McAllister shows up, too, and stays, bellying up on the stool next to McLarney.
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The handful of patrons bellying up to the bar were the usual mixed bunch.
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On the surface of the sea a few white sails were bellying in the breeze.
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The large triangular sail of the sampan was now bellying out in the south wind.
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The unfurled canvas whistled and swelled in bellying whiteness.
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Hawtayne bent his weight upon the tiller, and crouched to see under the bellying sail.
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As sails full spread and bellying with the wind
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The distant ships drove by with huge sails bellying.
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We altered our course, and, with mainsail and spinnaker bellying to the squall, drove past.
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