Example Sentences

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What if Goodyear and Firestone were to stop producing bulging pneumatic rotundities that tread softly and squeal raffishly?

From Time Magazine Archive

The intricate bumps and hollows, bosses and knots and smooth rotundities of the bodily landscape were generalized down to patches.

From Time Magazine Archive

The waist-strap, tightly drawn by the bulky weight of the wearer, separated his body into two vast rotundities, while his face was distorted and purple with the agony of suspense and suspension.

From The Rifle Rangers by Reid, Mayne

A rude furnace made of fire-rock was the prominent feature of the place, and on it glimmered the pleasing rotundities of a small copper still.

From The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains by Murfree, Mary Noailles

The result was that P�re Michaux's dogs were known as far as they could be seen by their fat sides, the only rotundities in dog-flesh within a circle of five hundred miles.

From Anne by Woolson, Constance Fenimore