100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "lump"

Definition

A "lump" is a common noun that refers to a compact mass or piece of something, often without a definite shape. It can also denote a swelling or bump on the body, or an undesirable, awkward situation. In informal usage, it can refer to a person who is slow or dull.

Synonyms

• Bump
• Mass
• Chunk
• Clump
• Hump
• Blob
• Portion
• Swelling
• Piece
• Aggregate

Antonyms

• Flat
• Smooth
• Division
• Fragment
• Individual

Examples

1. The baker had to lump all the dough together before kneading it.
2. He decided to lump the similar items into one category for easier sorting.
3. We can't just lump all the expenses together; we need to categorize them.
4. She accidentally lumped the dirty clothes with the clean ones.
5. The teacher warned the students not to lump different subjects into one study session.
6. He felt a lump in his throat as he said goodbye.
7. The artist decided to lump all the colors into one vibrant palette.
8. They had to lump the various complaints into one report for the manager.
9. She tried to lump her feelings into a box and ignore them.
10. It was unfair to lump all the students together based on one test.
11. He lumped the two incidents together, thinking they were related.
12. I could see a lump forming on his forehead after he bumped into the door.
13. The workers decided to lump their breaks together to maximize downtime.
14. The kids started to lump their toys in one big box for cleaning.
15. Let’s not lump all the problems into one big issue; each needs attention.
16. She could feel a lump of anxiety in her stomach before the presentation.
17. The contractor had to lump all the materials needed for the project.
18. They often lump similar species together in one group for study.
19. The sediment began to lump together in the bottom of the container.
20. He tried to lump the leftovers into one meal for the next day.
21. The doctor examined the lump on his arm and recommended further tests.
22. They decided to lump the expenses for the trip into one budget.
23. The teacher didn’t want to lump the students into high and low achievers.
24. She felt a lump of pride as she watched her daughter graduate.
25. The mechanic had to lump the car repairs into one estimate.
26. It’s easy to lump all the issues together when they seem related.
27. He had a strange lump in his throat when he heard the news.
28. The festival organizers chose to lump all events into a single schedule.
29. She couldn’t help but lump her friends into various categories.
30. There was a noticeable lump on the dog’s side that concerned the vet.
31. The students were quick to lump the new rules with the old ones.
32. He tried to lump his emotions into one manageable feeling.
33. The chef had to lump all the ingredients together before cooking.
34. We decided to lump the donations from various sources into one fund.
35. The lump on his leg turned out to be benign.
36. It’s unwise to lump all the feedback into a single category.
37. She was unable to lump her memories into a coherent narrative.
38. The accountant had to lump all transactions into monthly reports.
39. He felt a lump of guilt after the argument.
40. The teacher warned against the tendency to lump all students together.
41. The lump of clay was ready to be shaped into pottery.
42. They decided to lump the projects together for efficiency.
43. The lump in the carpet was a tripping hazard.
44. She had to lump all her anxiety into a single deep breath.
45. The manager will lump all the feedback from the team into one document.
46. The lump of coal was too heavy to lift.
47. He was told not to lump unrelated issues in the meeting.
48. The child had a lump on his head after falling off the swing.
49. They lumped their tasks together to complete them faster.
50. The lump of ice melted quickly in the sun.
51. It’s not fair to lump all the employees into one performance rating.
52. She felt a lump of joy when she received the good news.
53. The workers decided to lump their breaks into a single long one.
54. He had a small lump of sugar in his tea.
55. They chose to lump the different activities into one fun day.
56. The doctor examined the lump carefully to determine its nature.
57. You shouldn’t lump different genres of music together for comparison.
58. The lump of dough rose beautifully in the oven.
59. He made a mistake by lumping all the feedback together without analysis.
60. The lump of fabric was perfect for the sewing project.
61. She felt a lump of sadness when she visited her old school.
62. The children were told not to lump all their toys together when cleaning up.
63. The lump of cheese was too large for the recipe.
64. He couldn’t help but lump his feelings about the situation.
65. The lump of icing was the finishing touch on the cake.
66. The committee decided to lump discussions about future events together.
67. He found a lump of cash in his old coat pocket.
68. It’s important not to lump various issues together without context.
69. The lump of snow fell from the roof onto the ground.
70. She tried to lump her worries into a manageable pile.
71. The lump of metal was heated for shaping.
72. They didn’t want to lump all the volunteers into one group.
73. The lump of dirt was evidence of the recent excavation.
74. He felt a heavy lump of regret after the incident.
75. The lump of yarn was tangled and needed sorting.
76. She decided to lump her tasks for the day into a single list.
77. The lump on the table was a mysterious package.
78. He tried to lump his negative thoughts into a box and set it aside.
79. The lump of butter melted quickly in the hot pan.
80. They were careful not to lump the different cultures together in their study.
81. The lump of ice cream was too big to finish.
82. She felt a lump of determination as she prepared for her exam.
83. The lump of clay was just what she needed for her project.
84. They decided to lump all their ideas together for the presentation.
85. The lump on his back was causing him discomfort.
86. It’s unwise to lump all the risks into one category.
87. The lump of coal was placed in the fireplace.
88. She tried to lump her stress into manageable portions.
89. The lump of cheese on the platter looked delicious.
90. They had a tendency to lump everything into one big complaint.
91. The lump of dough needed to be divided before baking.
92. He felt a lump of fear as he approached the scary movie.
93. The lump of sugar was too sweet for her taste.
94. She tried to lump her tasks into one productive day.
95. The lump on his knee was quite noticeable.
96. The workers decided to lump their projects together for efficiency.
97. He felt a lump of confusion when faced with the new rules.
98. The lump of ice was too cold to handle.
99. They chose to lump the various feedback into a single report.
100. The lump of coal was used to stoke the fire.