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    cumulus


    1. Surrey, like most other counties, had built-up conurbations, tower blocks that rose to cloud level, their tapered tips sometimes piercing the lower cumulus configurations


    2. At 11,000 feet, I found the base of the billowing cumulus clouds


    3. Towering cumulus clouds, their bottoms flat and appearing close to the water, were scattered about an otherwise unblemished blue sky, but not one offered shade to El Tiburón Limon


    4. After thirty minutes of joyful parading, the girls were deposited at their quarters as giant cumulus cloud formations radiated red gold from the setting sun


    5. For a few heartbeats, he watched the mottled green earth grow larger in detail, then pulled up with increas�ing force until they were headed straight up the side of a newly birthed cumulus too pain�fully white to look at


    6. At one point she joined me in the cockpit, leaning against the transom with her head back, a smile curving her perfect lips as she surveyed the cumulus skimming overhead


    7. cumulus clouds hovering in the distant Nebula of Orion, with the


    8. beautiful cumulus clouds that hover in the atmosphere over


    9. The sky was full of billowy cumulus clouds that moved ever so slowly across the expansive backdrop of gradient blues


    10. The sun was setting over the cumulus

    11. He looked up at the fair weather cumulus clouds


    12. reflected by the belly of a small cumulus cloud


    13. short time she had sat there the advancing cumulus


    14. If one looks up at a fine mass of cumulus clouds above a London street, the ordinary passer-by who follows one's gaze expects to see a balloon or a flying-machine at least, and when he sees it is only clouds he is apt to wonder what one is gazing at


    15. Or try and draw some cumulus clouds from imagination, several groups of them


    16. Not summer's zones alone--not chants of youth, or south's warm tides alone, But held by sluggish floes, pack'd in the northern ice, the cumulus


    17. They are staring up at a sky raveled with cumulus but otherwise a superheated blue


    18. When it wasn’t the television or radio or the phonograph it was motion pictures at the corner theater, motion pictures projected, with commercials on low-lying cumulus clouds


    19. Mr Halloway whetted his forefinger, tested the wind, and sent a cumulus her way


    20. Cumulus clouds at sea in an otherwise cloudless sky are often an indication of land beneath them

    21. Cumulus clouds in an otherwise clear sky are likely to have been formed over land


    22. These canisters smashed on striking the ground--they did not explode--and incontinently disengaged an enormous volume of heavy, inky vapour, coiling and pouring upward in a huge and ebony cumulus cloud, a gaseous hill that sank and spread itself slowly over the surrounding country


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    Synonyms for "cumulus"

    agglomerate cumulation cumulus heap mound pile cumulus cloud

    "cumulus" definitions

    a globular cloud


    a collection of objects laid on top of each other