Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings.
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Examples for "swelling"
Examples for "swelling"
1The violence is swelling Somalia's more than 1 million internal refugee population.
2Generation O Slang term for today's swelling population of dangerously obese children.
3I'd heard once that elevation was good for injuries that involved swelling.
4Yet even as he rode, he felt himself swelling, growing in power.
5Others stayed, swelling the ranks of Islamic State with mid-level security veterans.
1Kurt'll probably ask you to help him bump off George next week.
2Fitch said banks could also seek riskier activities to bump up ROEs.
3Just remember you'll feel every little bump on your way home tonight.
4England do have a minor road bump in their way this week.
5The speed bump simply doesn't give us any justification for delaying action.
1It's possible even that Burnham received a card, given his new prominence.
2He achieved wider prominence for his claims during the EU referendum campaign.
3Photograph: Handout Its rise to prominence has disturbed many Iraqi political leaders.
4Landmarks were lost in the velvet dark; new features sprang into prominence.
5The prominence given to personal references is very marked and equally natural.
1We are going to work really hard to get over the hump.
2He watched a tiny hump of land far across the starboard bow.
3The upper deck in the hump traditionally houses the business class section.
4Unfortunately for Abbie, the date concludes and not one hump is thrust.
5The hump rose up and took on the dimensions of an animal.
1Wherever we see a bulge, there's a sea on the sunlit side.
2We had the bulge before; he has it now; it's perfectly fair.
3She was a natural really, hardly much of a bulge at all.
4From the deck they were hidden by the bulge of the world.
5The veins in her hands bulge and I look the other way.
1The North and South Dragon's Horns jut out of the jungle floor.
2Often the stories of the houses jut out, one over the other.
3The rocks jut boldly out, and throw strange shadows on the pool.
4And then she looked at the determined jut of her aunt's jaw.
5There are places where rocks jut out for us to stumble over.
1There was body protrusion from vehicles in clear breach of traffic rules.
2Conclusion: Treating thoracolumbar disc protrusion via anterolateral approach is safe and effective.
3Presently she was aware of a protrusion from the window beneath hers.
4Cell migration is commonly accompanied by protrusion of membrane ruffles and lamellipodia.
5On mid-term follow-up, coil protrusion into the aorta seems to be benign.
1Bows of ribbon are attached to every possible protuberance of the furniture.
2Fortunately for aesthetes the JS5's vast protuberance was banned after three races.
3To commence then:-Thenose, according to Bartholinus, is that protuberance-thatbump-that excrescence-that-
4At one point in the drawing a peculiar protuberance was marked.
5Then carefully tasting the protuberance in the centre, he spat it out, crying,-
1Conclusion: Fracture with extrusion is a potential consequence of a retained microguidewires.
2Preoperative meniscus extrusion was found to be positively correlated with final extrusion.
3The garuda hauled himself towards them over the cracked extrusion of roof.
4The firm is to open a new aluminium extrusion plant in Little Island.
5RasV12 cells are eliminated apically, suggesting that extrusion may be a tumor-suppressive process.
1They seemed to start and finish abruptly-anexcrescence in the all-pervadingflatness.
2Only the queer excrescence on its top moved, and that stirred vaguely.
3They are an excrescence which afflicts oak trees - the knopper gall.
4Their woody bones were bowed, their skins corticate and boiling with excrescence.
5It was smooth, moreover, offering neither knot nor excrescence for a foothold.
1Its caverns, its excrescences, its warts, its gibbosities, grimaced, so to speak, and grinned beneath the smoke.
2And Dominica draws nearer,-sharplymassing her hills against the vast light in purple nodes and gibbosities and denticulations.
Translations for gibbosity