Preposition: above

• surface: Three heads protrude above the surface of a steaming hot tub.

Object

• lip: The mouth is distinctive with a steeply angled protruding lower lip.

• tongue: His eyes, wide open, stared in front of him; his teeth were set on his protruding tongue.

• tooth: Thin lips, small mouth or protruding teeth make kissing less pleasurable.

• nail: Also make sure there are no protruding nails or screws.

• stomach: The hands originally would have sat under the protruding stomach.

Modifying Another Word

• not: In dwelling houses without a chimney stack: antennas should not protrude above the highest part of the roof.

Preposition: in

• front: What I did note was that the front door has to open forward and protrudes in front of the vehicle.

Modifying Another Word

• still: One giraffe, perhaps ten meters away, had a fruit from a sausage tree still protruding about four inches out of its mouth.

• just: These vessels can range from substantially intact relatively modern craft, to only the keel and ribs just protruding from the mud.

• only: On arrival they found the vessel upside down with about 4 ' of hull only protruding from the water.

Preposition: from

• surface: Countersink screw Type of screw used when a screw which doesn't protrude from the surface of a material is wanted.

• side: There was a mysterious little device protruding from the side of the box which I quickly deduced was a stage movement.

• top: Some appear to be towers, with figures protruding from the top.

• ground: The lock's wall can be seen protruding from the ground on the right of this picture.