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Example sentences for: lumps

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Ultimately, it has less in common with Blair Witch than with such quivering lumps of sentiment as Ghost (1990) and Field of Dreams (1989).
Hispanic , though currently the best answer, isn't entirely satisfactory because the term lumps together people who are about as alike as, say, Tahitians and Haitians.
The bureau's geography-based definition , which lumps together blacks, whites, and those of mixed race, has provoked a heated debate.
On my way out of town, I drive through a fold in time,a tunnel through the history of shopping:boarded-up storefronts on the narrow commercial streets,the old strips and plazas with a muffler shop or a chicken fryer left,and larger sites--a five-and-dime blown out into a warehouse,fast-food shops, all local chains now,with their scratchy speakers and pot-holed drive-thru lanes;then the first real malls, big as aircraft carriers, low and blocky,their outlying coffee shops and two-screen theaters like escorts;at last a quieting stretch, the freeway growing wallsand the walled tracts all around nestled in their names--The Willows, Hunt Club Crossing, Hidden Acres--their malls planted, soft-colored, smoothly designed,broad single lumps surrounded by asphalt prairie,distant and unobtrusive as buttes.
While bumps (1592) as `gestures of concupiscence' (1340) are now automatically associated with grinds, our ancestors used many words to describe lumps (1475) in the skin.