bulk - use in sentences

Object

  • agent: Methylcellulose is a type of medicine called a bulking agent.

Converse of object

  • constitute: The net effect would be a reduction in choice for the customer for narrowband services, which constitute the bulk of the market.
  • comprise: The assets of these organizations comprise the bulk of the Federal Government's telecommunications resources.
  • compose: Mafic inclusions form a minor but ubiquitous part of the andesitic lavas that compose the bulk of the dome material.
  • spend: No-one physically forced you to spend the bulk of your precious time in Andizhan on your ass.

Adjective modifier

  • vast: Not in the Communist Party of Great Britain any more, but across the vast bulk of the left.
  • sheer: It is so long in design because of the sheer bulk of the project.
  • added: It's designed to provide maximum protection without added bulk and to enhance the look of the iPod.
  • massive: Society's massive bulk will undoubtedly be shocked - short, sharp surges will pierce the delicate skin of the moral majority.
  • relative: The names are believed to refer to the relative bulk of the two summits rather than their respective elevations.

Modifies a noun

  • modulus: A table also compares their density, thermal conductivity, thermal capacity, bulk modulus, toxicity, effect on environment, and biodegradability.
  • carrier: At 1850 GMT, four robbers armed with crowbars boarded a bulk carrier, gaining access via the forward mooring ropes.
  • buying: For example, costs per unit output are likely to decrease if lower prices of inputs are possible through bulk buying.
  • tank: Bulk Benefits Having your very own bulk tank installed on site can provide greater benefits.
  • cargo: Bulk cargoes of powders, timber, steel rolls, steel sheets, gas piping, wire coils and grain are all imported.
  • mailer: Only legitimate bulk mailers, who have met strict licensing conditions, are allowed to use the poetic marker.

Noun used with modifier

  • muscle: Many athletes who want to remain legal and yet gain muscle bulk and energy, use creatine instead of steroids.

Preposition: of

  • wager: Bulk of the wagers win a couple budding card sharks.
  • population: Just like the bulk of the population - living beyond his means.
  • revenue: Traditionally the original author receives over 50 % of the list price of the software as well as the bulk of the support revenue.

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