(1) Silent and lumpish , he seems to live chiefly through the random fixations of his senses.(2) If he governs according to what he said during the campaign, it will be a lumpish mess at best and could be disaster for the Democratic Party.(3) She feels it hanging round her like a great, lumpish stone.(4) The buildings are formed from quite blunt, lumpish volumes, which are then cut and deformed according to an abstract procedure.(5) There is something cartoonish about him - dangling arms, head that looks like its rolling off his neck, lumpish face and deadpan expression.(6) Once wide awake, even enterprising, they slowly become dilatory, leaden, slow, laggard, and lumpish .(7) The simplest and most lumpish fungus has a peculiar interest to us, compared with a mere mass of earth, because it is so obviously organic and related to ourselves, however remote.(8) Its waiting list is described as ‘very, very long’: it seems that the great and the good of Scotland are anxious to join in whatever goes on in that lumpish piece of neo-classical building in Buccleuch Street known as the Archers' Hall.(9) Yet lumpish Jane's fairytale romance is left stranded on the roadside by the self-centered pragmatism of robbers on the run.(10) The style shows its best in New York, but even there it was relatively heavy, lumpish , and derivative.(11) For the kids the knee-jerk tourist products are wooden toys, but they are lumpish , boring objects, unlikely to appeal to any but the most simple-minded of toddlers.(12) A vintage white Ambassador - that lumpish fifties-era sedan still found throughout India's hinterland - creeps along within the bright human throng.(13) The hands, however, did no good, for she was scarcely a few feet in the door when she tripped heavily over something large and lumpish , and half face-planted into a wall, legs still tangled in the object she'd tripped over.(14) I realised I had missed seeing this incredible event by a matter of seconds - like the lumpish ploughman who fails to witness the fall of Icarus in Auden's Musee des Beaux Arts.(15) This potentially lumpish dish was served in a parfait glass, covered in a veil of horseradish cream.(16) She is a ghastly, lumpish , sullenly withdrawn girl who leaves great quantities of unflushed paper in the toilet and feeds exclusively on rocklike muffins she constantly bakes from a packaged mix.
