protrude (Meaning)

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protrude (v)

extend out or project in space

bulge outward

swell or protrude outwards

protrude Sentence Examples

  1. The tree roots protrude from the ground, creating a tripping hazard.
  2. His chin has a distinctive shape, with a prominent jaw that seems to protrude.
  3. She felt self-conscious about her teeth, especially the one that seemed to protrude slightly.
  4. The handle of the suitcase protruded awkwardly, making it difficult to carry.
  5. A rock formation jutted out of the cliff, its edges sharp and protruding.
  6. The button on his shirt was loose, causing it to protrude from the fabric.
  7. The cat's whiskers protruded elegantly from its face, adding to its charm.
  8. The athlete's muscles seemed to protrude beneath his tight-fitting shirt.
  9. The corner of the bookshelf protruded into the room, limiting the available space.
  10. The architectural design featured windows that protruded outward, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

FAQs About the word protrude

extend out or project in space, bulge outward, swell or protrude outwards

jut,poke, bulge, swell, pout, extend, distend, pouch,stand out, project

shrink, shrink, compress, contract, contract, condense, condense, compress,constrict, constrict

The tree roots protrude from the ground, creating a tripping hazard.

His chin has a distinctive shape, with a prominent jaw that seems to protrude.

She felt self-conscious about her teeth, especially the one that seemed to protrude slightly.

The handle of the suitcase protruded awkwardly, making it difficult to carry.