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  • She was sure the apartment above had a lump which protruded upward from the floor.
  • His jaw was underhung, and when he laughed, two white buck-teeth protruded themselves and glistened savagely in the midst of the grin. Vanity Fair
  • Bent reeds, evenly spaced, protrude upwards.
  • In technical language, the surface from which these fleshy threads protrude, are called ambulacral areas, and the spaces between, interambulacral areas. Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds
  • Little protrudes in front of you, so the chest area is left clear for easy access to important equipment, and your legs don't bang and crash against the cylinders while finning.
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  • From the window of the doomed wretch's apartments a derrick protrudes -- a crossarm with a pulley and a rope attached. Europe Revised
  • Harris cites the instance of a woman of thirty, a multipara, six months pregnant, who was gored by a cow; her intestines and omentum protruded through the rip and the uterus was bruised. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • Nail up a set of reference strings on the rafters that protrude the most into the attic.
  • If, however, it takes place before, the male pronucleus simply remains dormant in the egg while the polar cells are being protruded, and not until after that process is concluded does it begin again to show signs of activity which result in the cell union. The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity
  • The sensitive plant is too vulgar an allusion; but if the truth of modern naturalists may be depended upon, there is a plant which, instead of receding timidly from the intrusive touch, angrily protrudes its venomous juices upon all who presume to meddle with it: – do not you think this plant would be your fittest emblem? Letters for Literary Ladies: To Which is Added, An Essay on the Noble Science of Self-Justification
  • You watch as the waters begin to protrude, becoming a mass of hysterically delocalized pillars slithering upwards, outwards, onwards towards the shore. Faraday's Wave Garden
  • An umbilical hernia occurs when part of the intestine protrudes through a weakness in the abdominal wall at the navel.
  • The other kind of nephritis, or inflammation of the interior part of the kidney, generally arises from the pain occasioned by the stimulus of a stone entering the ureter from the pelvis of the kidney; and, which ceases when the stone is protruded forwards into the bladder; or when it is returned into the pelvis of the kidney by the retrograde action of the ureter. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • Yes | No | Report from huntnow wrote 23 hours 38 min ago the nature of this question confuses the hell out of me but the beard on a turkey looks like a beard of sorts. it protrudes out of their feathers on their chest in long, hopefully, dark colored bristly hairlike form. fudd what did these other hunters think a turkey beard was? QUIZ... I've run into some hunters who thought they knew what a turkey beard is, but they didnt.
  • It has dark patches along its sides and back, but perhaps its most telling feature is the long spines that protrude from all over its body, excluding the fins and face.
  • Cut off any unwanted growth and take back older side shoots that protrude too far out.
  • Mitral valve prolapse occurs when varying portions of one or both leaflets of the mitral valve extend or protrude abnormally above the mitral annulus into the left atrium.
  • For when an emphysematous lung shall fully occupy the right thoracic side from B to L, then G, the liver, will protrude considerably into the abdomen beneath the right asternal ribs, and yet will not be therefore proof positive that the liver is diseased and abnormally enlarged. Surgical Anatomy
  • Its tongue was piebald, and it protruded most pathetically from the unicorn's dead mouth. STARDUST
  • All around the two girls grew large specimens of fungi: mushrooms nearly as tall as them grew from the ground, and toadstools and bracken protruded from the rocky walls in clumps.
  • Urban-rural difference is an outstanding problem. Chongqing Province is a minimus and maximal directly under the jurisdiction city of China, binary structure is protrudent.
  • Dactyloscopids derive their common name, sand stargazers, from their eyes, which protrude from the tops of their heads, sometimes on stalks.
  • He brought the car to a halt on a patch of clinker near the bank where the rear of a red Audi protruded from a shed. THE BOOK LADY
  • Numerous candelabra protruded from the walls at regular intervals; these were unlit and the sun did not shine in the windows.
  • The minute eyes, generally hidden behind facial fur, can be protruded under conditions of pain or alarm.
  • The latter arise from the paranasal sinuses and protrude into the nasopharynx through the sinus ostia.
  • Hanging at her waist, the hilt of a dagger protruded from its lacquered wooden scabbard.
  • Their stems and leaves protrude above the water surface.
  • His jaws were apart, and through them the tongue protruded, draggled and limp. The Clinging Death
  • Once triggered, the switch caused a razor sharp bowie blade to protrude from the tip of the hockey stick, where normally you'd use to hit the puck.
  • When standing, the knees of this figure protrude awkwardly and incised lines in both mobile arms suggest bicep musculature.
  • Neither can the shirtsleeve protrude just the right length beyond the coat sleeve or be wide enough for the kinds of cufflinks you favour.
  • The grey boxes, which protrude slightly from the panel, are inset with downlighters and display a curious assortment of objects, both old and new.
  • The respiration becomes more painful; the head is more extended; the eyes are brilliant; every expiration is accompanied with a grunt, and by a kind of puckering of the angles of the lips; the cough becomes smaller, more suppressed, and more painful; the tongue protrudes from the mouth, and a frothy mucus is abundantly discharged; the breath becomes offensive; a purulent fluid of a bloody color escapes from the nostrils; diarrhoea, profuse and fetid, succeeds to the constipation; the animal becomes rapidly weaker; he is a complete skeleton, and at length he dies. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
  • In contrast, Antarctic bergs tend to calve from the more static ice shelves and glaciers that border the continent and protrude into the sea, making them not only larger, but also flatter, resembling the great tablelands of South Africa.
  • In many cases of quarter crack, and in some cases of toe crack as well, if the edges remain close together, with but little motion, the fissure is dry; but in other cases a thin, offensive discharge issues from the crack and the ulcerated soft tissues, or a funguslike growth protrudes from the narrow opening. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
  • Conventional wisdom was that once a patient relapsed, the so-called androgen receptors—structures that protrude from tumor cells like a lock to attract the testosterone "key" that activates them and promotes tumor growth—were no longer driving the disease. Gaining on Prostate Cancer
  • Spikes protruded from the rough surface at jagged points.
  • They are known as (1) _meningocele_, which consists of a protrusion of a cul-de-sac of the arachno-pial membrane, containing cerebro-spinal fluid; (2) _encephalocele_, in which a portion of the brain is protruded in addition to the membranes; and (3) _hydrencephalocele_, in which the protruded portion of brain includes a part of one of the ventricles. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • She held her hand against the throbbing bump that now protruded from her forehead.
  • This condition, called neoteny, means it keeps its tadpole-like dorsal fin, which runs almost the length of its body, and its feathery external gills, which protrude from the back of its wide head. Undefined
  • She was thin, so nearly every bone protruded beneath translucent white skin and emaciated muscles.
  • He married in 1870, and upon being told that he was a father he slit up the hypogastrium from the symphysis pubis to the umbilicus, so that the omentum protruded; he said his object was to obtain a view of the interior. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • Eventually Rutherford's bat protruded too far forward and enabled Stewart to take a smart catch at short leg.
  • A seed was regarded as germinated when the radicle protruded through the seed coat.
  • But we managed to find a pair of feelers, which protruded from a hole.
  • Alan patted a small packet wrapped in brown paper and twine that protruded from his trouser pocket.
  • And from its tip protruded a barb that dripped poison.
  • It is covered with short, yellowish grass through which the burnt-up, scoriaceous lava rock protrudes in rough masses. Travels in West Africa
  • For this bone (os calcis) is not a small one, protrudes beyond the line of the leg, and is connected with important veins and tendons; for the back tendon of the leg is inserted into this bone. On Fractures
  • In both cases the prothallium is small, and often scarcely protrudes beyond the spore, and may be reduced to a single archegonium or antheridium (Fig.  71, _B_, _C_) with only one or two cells representing the vegetative cells of the prothallium (_v_). Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
  • Her teeth protruded from the withered binding like a set rattrap. Change Me Into Zeus’s Daughter
  • The base and sides are surrounded by cortical tissue, and the apex protrudes into the renal calyces.
  • The grills for these protrude from the case and prevent the Topspeed unit from sitting flush with the case.
  • Five sharp, bendable claws protruded from each of the hands and feet.
  • The other bank of the stream was open ground - a gentle slope topped with a stockade of vertical tree trunks, loopholed for rifles, with a single embrasure through which protruded the muzzle of a brass cannon commanding the bridge.
  • The inferior medullary velum connects the nodulus to the peduncle of the flocculus and to the flocculus itself, the scalloped margin of which protrudes from the remainder of the cerebellum.
  • It made his great nose protrude more arrogantly.
  • As can be seen in the left hemisphere, the choroid plexus protrudes into the central part of the lateral ventricle, and the route of entry of the plexus is via the choroid fissure, between the fornix and the lamina affixa.
  • A cigarillo protruded from between carefully trimmed greying whiskers. THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
  • Wisps of straw protrude from the creature's sleeves and the collar of its tattered shirt.
  • She stands up decisively and pulls her t-shirt down at the sides, accentuating the waistless bulge of her torso that protrudes for some distance from her body.
  • Hundreds of limbs protruded from its body and two large black wings were folded on its back.
  • His logic was sound: with foam regularly falling off of the tank for reasons no one definitively understood, all thicker foam covering structures that protrude into the slipstream should be re-engineered.
  • Four sharp claws protruded from the creature's feet as well.
  • A bookmark with a logo that appeared to be a brain protruded from between the pages. DO NO HARM
  • The handle of a cricket bat protruded from under his arm.
  • The tectorial membrane part is arranged partially at the circumferential direction of the stent body, and the end part of one side of the tectorial membrane is provided with a protrudent marker.
  • You do so by backing the barrel adjuster out (rotate it counterclockwise when viewed from the end the housing protrudes from).
  • Its proboscis, which looks like a nose but is actually the longest mouthpart of any known fly, protrudes as much as four inches from its head - five times the length of its bee-size body.
  • A dining counter protrudes discreetly from the wall, supported by a single shiny leg. The Flat – Minimalist Chic in the Heart of the 213
  • The antenna will protrude one metre from the barn roof and be one inch thick.
  • It was pale, and its ribs protruded like the rungs of a close-set ladder.
  • Underfoot irregular, pebbles lay like aggregate and chips of stone protruded from the compacted ground, as desiccated and brittle as human bone.
  • They are often united by a band of skin across the forehead, and a tragus is present (a fleshy lobe that protrudes from the ear).
  • Small clusters of stalk-like asparagus spears protrude from the top of long ridges of slightly raised earth.
  • Holmes also reports a case of enormous congenital exophthalmos, in which the right eye protruded from the orbit and was no longer covered by the cornea. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • Ice worms propel themselves using setae, extremely small bristles that protrude from the sides of their bodies.
  • The most common type of reef historically, found in the Chesapeake is a upthrusting reef, which protrudes upward from the bottom.
  • Stalactites protrude from the ceiling, and stalagmites spike up from the floor.
  • He stood before an arrangement with a central capstan or gearbox from which horizontal arms of various lengths protruded in all directions.
  • Alan could make out ornate engraving across the surface and for the first time noticed the small feet that protruded from under the rim.
  • If the seed has protruded slightly above the sand during this growth a white fungus may be observed surrounding the area.
  • The chances of a child injuring his front teeth are quite high, especially when they protrude, more so in contact sports.
  • The great red face took a blae colour -- the tongue protruded from his mouth and the eyes stared wildly. The McBrides A Romance of Arran
  • Cyclo-cross is a mass-start race, and according to US Cycling Federation rules, bikes used in mass-start events may not have objects that protrude forward.
  • This species has specialized scales, which are called ganoid scales, and it has nostrils or nares on tentacles that protrude from the head.
  • I sat there like a nerk, daintily at breakfast on top of one of the great masonry teeth which protruded from the floor of the vast arena. The Vatican Rip
  • The gun is short enough that in such a holster, properly made, neither grip tang nor butt protrudes at the front.
  • Particularly avoid those hyper-trendy slimline light switches that barely protrude from the fascia.
  • Through this opening, the lophophore, a ring of ciliated tentacles centered on the mouth, protrudes to capture small food particles.
  • From the top, a large metal tower protruded, replete with viewing platforms and a proud pennon snapping in the sea breeze.
  • Small, pointed white ears projected from her head and a long flowing white tail protruded from her backside.
  • The grey boxes, which protrude slightly from the panel, are inset with downlighters and display a curious assortment of objects, both old and new.
  • The castle is built on a headland that protrudes out from the coast, and is almost an island.
  • That is, except for a handful of more primitive serpents such as boas and pythons, whose vestigial femurs protrude from their scaly underbellies like stunted pincers.
  • In some grasses the stamens mature earlier, (= protandry =) while in others the stigmas protrude long before the stamens (= protogyny =). A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • The rectus femoris runs straight down the front of your thigh and, ideally, should protrude farther than any of your other quad muscles.
  • It protrudes like a giant thumb from the east coast of Mexico, dividing the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea.
  • Large flames protruded from its claws and its tail seemed to be serpentine.
  • Clean-cut, in sharp suits, and with short hair at a time when that was unfashionable, they prowled around muttering into wires that protruded from their shirt cuffs.
  • The ruling effectively means any council operating a tramway where rails protrude one-fifth of an inch above road level pose a danger to drivers.
  • These malformations occur when brain tissue from the cerebellum protrudes into the spinal canal, the result of a congenital deformity that might not appear until adulthood. Woman's crushing headache took years to diagnose
  • Rows of sharp, crooked teeth protruded from between the lips that were forever twisted in a frozen snarl.
  • Her cheekbones protrude from the top of her face, the hollows below seem to sink all the way to her teeth before climbing the gully of her jawbones.
  • A rotting branch protruded from the swamp like a ghostly arm.
  • He was a mousy man: long thin strands of hair protruded erratically from under his steel helmet.
  • The adult Pangolin has ho teeth, in consequence it cannot bite or eat hard food, and it has a long extensile tongue which can be protruded for a considerable distance through its small tube-like mouth. Archive 2008-06-01
  • The liver, in its healthy state and normal proportions, protrudes for an inch (more or less) below the margins of the right asternal ribs. Surgical Anatomy
  • Make sure the length of the screw is just enough to engage the BB shell but does not protrude up like a snorkel, keeping the water from draining out. Technical FAQ with Lennard Zinn: Peeling AquaSeal and Campy goes electric
  • The tectorial membrane part is arranged partially at the circumferential direction of the stent body, and the end part of one side of the tectorial membrane is provided with a protrudent marker.
  • Steamers are soft-shelled clams that also have long siphons that protrude from their thin brittle shells.
  • No struggle there, on the part of the children, "to share the good man's knee;" but protruded eyes, round as spectacles, and almost as large, fixed alternately upon his flushed face and that absorbing epigastrium which is making their miserable flesh-pot to wane most wretchedly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841
  • Scotch Highlanders, it consists of many folds of airy white material that protrude in the fanciful manner of the stage costume of a coryphee. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
  • A rotting branch protruded from the swamp like a ghostly arm.
  • The spine may be curved, and the breastbone may protrude or look caved in.
  • The distal end of the clavicle may protrude slightly upward.
  • The bottom lip protrudes in sullen, worried anticipation.
  • Contraction of dorsoventral muscles diminishes the space between dorsal and ventral cuticular trunk plates, increases the pressure in the small but liquid-filled body cavity, and last but not least protrudes the head.
  • All ready?" the captain asked the engineer, a Portuguese half-caste, whose head and shoulders protruded from the small hatch just for'ard of the cabin, and who wiped the sweat from his face with a bunch of greasy waste. THE PEARLS OF PARLAY
  • From his faded slippers protruded thick, horny plates of amber-coloured toenails in pockets of red skin.
  • The handle of a cricket bat protruded from under his arm.
  • The mass protruded from the mouth on crying and then prolapsed in the oral cavity.
  • Its large toes protruded laterally as do those of the semiarboreal peoples of Borneo, the Philippines and other remote regions where low types still persist. The Land That Time Forgot
  • Jude was as thin as a stick and his bones protruded through sallow skin.
  • In technical language, the surface from which these fleshy threads protrude, are called ambulacral areas, and the spaces between, interambulacral areas. Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds
  • I had stopped to listen, propped against a tree for only a few minutes, when a Kokako appeared walking along a log which protruded from a thick patch of fern beside a patch of "ploughed" ground. Archive 2007-01-01
  • For when an emphysematous lung shall fully occupy the right thoracic side from B to L, then G, the liver, will protrude considerably into the abdomen beneath the right asternal ribs, and yet will not be therefore proof positive that the liver is diseased and abnormally enlarged. Surgical Anatomy
  • The eyes can be preserved inside or outside the carapace, which indicates that they could be protruded or withdrawn by the peduncles.
  • He brought the car to a halt on a patch of clinker near the bank where the rear of a red Audi protruded from a shed. THE BOOK LADY
  • The main treatment is surgery, designed to replace the protruded part and to repair the weakness in the wall so preventing further hernias.
  • These were originally brass and were chromed, fitted with extra rubber seals and now protrude through specially drilled holes in the top plate.
  • Lynn was wearing too much makeup, like always, and her side profile made her nose look like it protruded too far out from the rest of her face.
  • I had shaped, in clay, a large mouth, belonging to no creature I knew about, from which protruded, instead of a tongue, another bestial mouth.
  • Skulls, clothing and limbs still protrude from the mound of sand, more than six months after the event.
  • Does the installation of an extractor fan that protrudes into the airspace of an adjoining property constitute an actionable trespass?
  • That is, except for a handful of more primitive serpents such as boas and pythons, whose vestigial femurs protrude from their scaly underbellies like stunted pincers.
  • Tangled and corroded metal, red with age rather than by design protruded from the rock walls, and slick metal wallowed forlornly in the water, having finally succumbed to gravity's relentless pull.
  • His much-abused Firebird is up on jacks in the driveway a couple feet away, and a pair of legs - Georges's - protrude from underneath.
  • It is associated with less pain and faster healing time but also has a greater risk of recurrence and for the development of a condition known as rectal prolapse, in which part of the rectum protrudes from the anus. News
  • The effect of the revolution is to make both bodies slightly protrude in the direction of the line joining them; they become slightly "prolate" as it is called -- that is, lemon-shaped. Pioneers of Science
  • It was a bird with beautiful plumage on the top of it's shiny head, and a long beak protruded.
  • The evolution of fish feeding systems is a history of change in multiple mechanical systems that raise the head, drop the lower jaw, expand the hyoid, and protrude the upper jaw.
  • A cigarillo protruded from between carefully trimmed greying whiskers. THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
  • Through the gap at the end her thick grey sock protruded.
  • On the right-hand door, Ugolin and his sons; on the left, Paolo and Francesca da Rimini.… Above the groups, Rodin has placed bas-reliefs from which protrude figures in high relief and scenes in mezzo-relievo that give his work an extraordinary sense of perspective.
  • The speaking/breathing trunk that protruded from the top of their ovoidal hairless skulls recoiled back against the edges of their flat-brimmed rain hats, and the secondary eating trunks that hung from the underside, or chin region, of their heads twitched nervously. Drowning World
  • He protruded his tongue.
  • Check all joints to make sure nothing protrudes above the surface.
  • Ribs curled free of the chest like those of a skeleton, and the vertebrae protruded in a line of jagged dorsal fins.
  • Here we have a centiped nearly a foot in length, with innumerable legs, and two horns or feelers, which it protrudes with the most venomous expression. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
  • The bin's lying on its side, and the better part of one side protrudes above the surface of the water.
  • The procedure Dr. Michael R. Egnor performed, called a cranial cruciate decompression, involved removing four triangular sections of bone from the top of Bobby's skull, leaving behind a cross-shaped, floating section to protect a large vein and four openings through which the swelling could protrude, alleviating the pressure. "The inside of the body is a very good place to store things like this."
  • An umbilical hernia occurs when part of the intestine protrudes through a weakness in the abdominal wall at the navel.
  • The tattoo was remarkable as amongst the tribes of the lower Zambeze. 57 There were waistcoats, epaulettes, braces and cross-belts of huge welts, and raised polished lumps which must have cost not a little suffering; the skin is pinched up between the fingers and sawn across with a bluntish knife, the deeper the better; various plants are used as styptics, and the proper size of the cicatrice is maintained by constant pressure, which makes the flesh protrude from the wound. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • The other bank of the stream was open ground - a gentle slope topped with a stockade of vertical tree trunks, loopholed for rifles, with a single embrasure through which protruded the muzzle of a brass cannon commanding the bridge.
  • As examples of the former may be mentioned that in which the organ is deficient in front, and has become everted and protruded like a fungous mass through an opening at the median line of the hypogastrium; that in which the rectum terminates in the bladder posteriorly; and that in which the foetal urachus remains pervious as a uniform canal, or assumes a sacculated shape between the summit of the bladder and the umbilicus. Surgical Anatomy
  • He brought the car to a halt on a patch of clinker near the bank where the rear of a red Audi protruded from a shed. THE BOOK LADY
  • There are already existing continuous glucose monitors, but these tend to be devices which comprise of a needle-like sensor and an external unit which protrudes in an unsightly way from the skin.
  • Kimura, 2.25 quoted by Whitney, speaks of a case of extrauterine pregnancy in a Japanese woman of forty-one similar to the foregoing, in which an arm protruded through the abdominal wall above the umbilicus and the remains of a fetus were removed through the aperture. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • It's called the abutment, and will protrude above the gums to hold the porcelain tooth. Best Syndication -
  • How was it a nub of bone and flesh that protruded out of a foot could feel so much pain?
  • An evil-smelling cigar butt, very much frazzled, protruded from the corner of his mouth.
  • It was exactly what I had envisioned - clean and cool - but the rivets posed a problem for fitting the glass because they protruded 1/4 inch from the back of the mat.
  • He went stealthily, though any noise his shoes made on the rungs was masked by the creak of the great pine masts which protruded down through all the decks to be rooted in the elmwood keel. Sharpe's Trafalgar
  • The weighing cup protruded from the top of the box and was placed below the end of a blow tube from which mealworms could be dispensed.
  • You could tell that by the backs of his hands; they weren't wrinkled or crepy and the veins didn't protrude. Four-Day Planet
  • His eyeteeth protrude slightly which has grown to really bother Kay, even though for a long time she thought it was endearing. Hair
  • The spinal cord does not protrude through the skin, although a patch of hair, a birthmark, or a dimple may be present on the skin over the lower spine.
  • The latter device has a flat wheel with a set of perpendicular fins which protrude into the soil.
  • A bookmark with a logo that appeared to be a brain protruded from between the pages. DO NO HARM
  • A bookmark with a logo that appeared to be a brain protruded from between the pages. DO NO HARM
  • The swelling protrudes and is easily visible; its blackish coloring gives the disease its name: the Black Death.
  • The rockfaces rose around us like cathedral walls, with pinnacles like finials and buttresses that protruded as chunks had eroded underneath.
  • A large, round, smooth rock protruded suddenly a few feet past a break in the forest.
  • Harris 2.228 cites the instance of a woman of thirty, a multipara, six months pregnant, who was gored by a cow; her intestines and omentum protruded through the rip and the uterus was bruised. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • They both protrude about the same distance from the side of your notebook, but at first I thought that the phone card didn't have a connector for a booster antenna.
  • Long stems of summer flowering hardy jasmine that protrude from their support can be cut back to tidy them up.
  • The handle of a cricket bat protruded from under his arm.
  • A uterine prolapse occurs when the uterus protrudes into the vagina. IRIN
  • A decidedly diminutive parrot's head protruded from the pocket, ebon eyes madly agleam.
  • His clothes were unkempt and raggedy, and his belly protruded very visibly.
  • Pre-drill holes to prevent splitting and ensure that the screwheads do not protrude on the deck. Times, Sunday Times
  • This has a major impact on the proposed park, since the designation legally requires that the spectacular view of Manhattan from the promenade be protected by a so-called view plane, into which no new building may protrude. Makeshift Metropolis
  • A small coat hook protruded from the wall to his left.
  • He said that to provide a satisfactory visibility splay the access would have to protrude into and take up virtually half the width of Wilcot Road.
  • When the os tibiae, having made a wound at the knee, has protruded through the skin, whether the dislocation be outward or inward, in such a case, if the bone be reduced, death will be even more speedy than in the other cases, although speedy also in them. On The Articulations
  • Wisps of straw protrude from the creature's sleeves and the collar of its tattered shirt.
  • The way the ridges develop, oddly, depends on the arrangement of the sweat glands, rising to pores which, in the volar regions, protrude in papillae (nipple-like structures) above the baseline of the skin surface. Archive 2008-10-01
  • Two large horns protruded out of the forehead and extended slightly upward.
  • As examples of the former may be mentioned that in which the organ is deficient in front, and has become everted and protruded like a fungous mass through an opening at the median line of the hypogastrium; that in which the rectum terminates in the bladder posteriorly; and that in which the foetal urachus remains pervious as a uniform canal, or assumes a sacculated shape between the summit of the bladder and the umbilicus. Surgical Anatomy
  • To the east of the country, the Sinai Peninsula protrudes into the Red Sea between the gulfs of Suez and Aqaba.
  • A peritoneal sac protrudes through the hiatus into the mediastinum next to the esophagus.
  • Although their tongues are large, they do not protrude them beyond the threshold of the jaws.
  • The fundus of the stomach protrudes through the defect into the thoracic cavity.
  • She injured herself on a screw that protruded 2 inches out of the bench.
  • The taste buds of the lake sturgeon protrude from the toothless mouth and are used to help in the selection of food.
  • The tongue tip is tethered to the end of the mandible by muscles so that as it protrudes it is forced to curl ventrally, presenting the tongue's dorsal, papillose surface anteriorly toward the prey.
  • A huge wooden spoon protruded from the cauldron.
  • Six fletched arrows and the stave of his bow protruded. Fire The Sky

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