Get to know Bulge better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like protrude or jut.
Bulge meaning
- An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
- The bilge or protuberant part of a cask.
- A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu.
Synonyms of Bulge
Using Bulge
- The main meaning on this page is: An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure. | The bilge or protuberant part of a cask. | A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu.
- Useful related words include: protrude, jut, change shape, change form.
- In the example corpus, bulge often appears in combinations such as: the bulge, bulge in, bulge that.
Context around Bulge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bulge
- In this selection, "bulge" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, population, near, far, slows, speeds and region stand out and add context to how "bulge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the bulge and and a bulge could be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bulge" sits close to words such as afterthought, avatars and basingstoke, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bulge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the photo, the man was wearing underwear, and a bulge could be seen. (14 words)
During an inspection on Monday, a city consultant noticed a bulge in the steel wall along the escarpment. (18 words)
Each of these close passes produces a gravitational pull, shifting the planet's orbit and causing it to bulge. (19 words)
Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said: "There is extra pressure on secondary admissions as the pupil population bulge that has been moving through primary schools is currently hitting secondary schools. (36 words)
However, the bulge on the A-facing side is closer to A than the back bulge by a distance of approximately B's diameter, and so experiences a slightly stronger gravitational force and torque. (34 words)
Since the average hair cycle only lasts about 3 months, melanocyte stem cells have ample opportunity to move back and forth between the hair germ and bulge region throughout one’s lifespan. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
However, the bulge on the A-facing side is closer to A than the back bulge by a distance of approximately B's diameter, and so experiences a slightly stronger gravitational force and torque.
The near bulge slows the object more than the far bulge speeds it up, and as a result the orbit decays.
AND we need zero growth for likely a century while the current population bulge to (apparently) 11b lives there lives with only Japanese level replacement.
A supermassive black hole churns at its center, surrounded by the “bulge,” a knot of stars containing some of the galaxy’s oldest stellar denizens.
Containing an inner and outer layer, the Milky Way's halo is vastly larger than the galaxy's main disk and central bulge that are teeming with stars.
During an inspection on Monday, a city consultant noticed a bulge in the steel wall along the escarpment.
Each of these close passes produces a gravitational pull, shifting the planet's orbit and causing it to bulge.
It certainly looks like Farley might have a heart attack while watching the scene, as his eyes bulge out and his face turns the color of Hi-C Fruit Punch.
Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said: "There is extra pressure on secondary admissions as the pupil population bulge that has been moving through primary schools is currently hitting secondary schools.
Since the average hair cycle only lasts about 3 months, melanocyte stem cells have ample opportunity to move back and forth between the hair germ and bulge region throughout one’s lifespan.
A black mamba is not actually black it’s greyish and does not spit nor bulge its neck like a cobra.
Following the online craze, underwear company Shinesty have offered to keep the 22-year-old's famous bulge protected for life.
In the photo, the man was wearing underwear, and a bulge could be seen.
Nancy Pelosi’s Fall: The former House speaker had hip replacement surgery after falling while on an official trip to Luxembourg to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge.
Some of Ukraine's tactics in its surprise attack into Russia's Kursk region resembled German methods in the Battle of the Bulge.
The attack, which appears as a bulge into mainland Russia, is around 37 miles wide and almost 17 miles deep.
While illustrations normally show our galaxy as a flat disc with a bulge in the middle, its structure is much more complicated.
All three have shimmering color schemes, with the 10 Pro featuring its cameras in a smooth strip; the other two phones have a more pronounced camera bulge.
Because there’s this huge bulge that can be sensitive if you lay on it or go into a new position.
Following the defeat of his KG in the northern sector of the Bulge from December 17-25, he was suffering from mental and physical exhaustion and had been evacuated.
Common combinations with bulge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the bulge 37×
- bulge in 8×
- bulge that 6×
- bulge of 5×
- bulge at 5×
- central bulge 4×
- to bulge 4×
- bulge and 4×
- population bulge 3×
- bulge out 3×