Definition: 1. A large piece of something without definite shape. 2. A compact mass. 3. Abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement. 4. An awkward stupid person. 5. Put together indiscriminately. 6. Group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side.
Use 'lump' in a sentence:
1. He used another rock as a hammer to hit the gold-colored lump.
2. Nine out of ten lumps are not cancerous.
3. A young man may have a lump in his testicle, but when doctors remove all the organ, they find a big scar.
4. There's not a single lump there!
5. Drink it and I'll give you a lump of sugar to take the bitter taste from your mouth.
6. He gave him a lump of silver as big as his head.
7. Many person would have lumped at such an opportunity as this.
8. At the last moment, Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare who drew Mr. Jones's trap, came mincing daintily in, chewing at a lump of sugar.
9. That lump doesn't come in my throat now and I keep thinking of nice things instead of horrible ones.
10. This sauce has lumps in it.
11. I could have told him there was no lump there.
12. With time, the lump grew, and it was all but impossible to find a veterinarian who would treat her since she was not a dog, cat or farm animal.
13. "Here it is," said the Fairy, taking a lump from a golden sugar bowl.
14. It was a great reception and it brought a lump to my throat.
15. When the lump is still there a week later, you consult your doctor.
16. It is certain that the Census procedures, which lump the online sales of major traditional retailers like Walmart with "non-store retailers".
17. That's the situation— like it or lump it !
18. She could feel a lump in her breast.
19. 'No sugar,' I said, and Jim asked for two lumps.
20. That's the situation ─ like it or lump it!
21. Please lump all these items together under the heading “ incidental expenses ”.
22. One lump or two?
23. One day, I noticed a lump on her skin.
24. He lumped out of bed as soon as he was called.
25. You didn't feel a lump!
26. I want another lump of sugar, then I'll drink it.
27. Their daily diet consisted of a lump of stale bread, a bowl of rice and stale water.
28. I gave a lump of silver as big as my head for it.
29. There's not a lump as big as a pin!
30. "I didn't know," ventured the nurse, "that he thought he had a lump on his spine."
31. William was going to kick up a fuss, but he realized he'd have to lump it.
32. Howard had to have cancer surgery for a lump in his chest.
33. The crew will be sleeping in the hull and will have to lump it.
34. I've got a lump on my shoulder.
35. They used to buy ten kilos of beef in one lump.
36. These two questions should not be lumped together.
37. "I felt the lump—I felt it," choked out Colin.
38. He was unhurt apart from a lump on his head.
39. I'm sorry you're not happy about it but you'll just have to lump it.
40. What they expected to be the removal of a small lump turned out to be major surgery.
41. You are the one with a lump.
42. Check your breasts for lumps every month.
43. Lenny still could not dissolve the nagging lump of tension in his chest.
44. The lumps will need to be surgically removed.
45. I stood there with a lump in my throat and tried to fight back tears.
46. The crow flew over the river with a lump of raw liver.
47. She impaled a lump of meat on her fork.
48. As the wheel turned, the potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.
49. You pay regular premiums and in return the insurance company will pay out a lump sum.
50. Their daily diet consisted of a lump of stale bread, a bowl of rice, and stale water.
51. You can't lump all Asian languages together.
52. It seems like magic that a fleshy lump of gray, disgusting meat can give rise to these feelings.
53. Policemen, bankers and butchers are all lumped together in the service sector.
54. The potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.