protrudes
- present tense form of protrude (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But Cas say the helmet is a departure from the standard helmet shape and has clearly been designed to specifically enhance aerodynamic performance because the back of the helmet protrudes.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
The x-ray spectrometer protrudes over the rover’s front and rotates by 90 degrees to study the material below it.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 13, 2023
A terrifying symbol of Mayon’s deadly fury is the belfry of a 16th-century Franciscan stone church which protrudes from the ground.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
His red beard protrudes from bright white makeup contoured with yellow and green pigment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
I look for the break in the pattern, the nail that protrudes.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
