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Definition of feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction for one’s accomplishExamples of Proud in a senThe proud father beamed as he watched his firstborn daughter walk across the stage at her college graduation.  Participants at the track meet made their coach proud, setting new school records and scoring in first place overall.  The toddler was proud of her artwork and … [Read more...] about Proud used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protubprotruding; buExamples of Protuberant in a senThe eerie looking fish had a protuberant jaw that stuck out from the rest of his small body and was filled with bony teeth.  Protuberant bellies of the children on the island are an indication that they are swelling from malnutrition.  The toddler’s protuberant lips were always stuck out when she pouted … [Read more...] about Protuberant used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protubesomething that protrudes or sticks out from somethingExamples of Protuberance in a senA hairy protuberance from the woman’s nose stuck out just enough to make the neighborhood children think she was a witch.  The bony protuberance coming out from the child’s finger was said to be an extra digit by delivery doctors.  An odd protuberance jetted out … [Read more...] about Protuberance used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protrsomething that protrudes or sticks out from somethingExamples of Protrusion in a senWithin a few weeks of discovering the mass, the protrusion on the patient’s jaw had doubled in size.  Were his left arm used to be, the amputee now only has a slight protrusion sticking out from his shoulder.  A hernia is a medical protrusion that occurs when tissue … [Read more...] about Protrusion used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protrsticking oExamples of Protruding in a senI don’t mean to be the bearer of bad news, but there is an arrow protruding from your thigh.  Jaime’s mom was worried because he hadn’t surfaced from the pool in a while, but the thumbs up that was protruding from the water indicated that he was alright.  The only thing that separates a unicorn from a horse is … [Read more...] about Protruding used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Proto pusExamples of Protrude in a senThe blow made the man’s teeth protrude from his mouth.  When my neighbor parks his car correctly, it does not protrude into my driveway.  Bits of glass protrude from the injured woman’s back.  If you want to properly clean the catfish you caught, you will need a tool to remove the barbels that protrude from around … [Read more...] about Protrude used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Proto prolong in time or Examples of Protract in a senTo protract his presentation, the collegiate sought more material and examples for his speech.  Not wanting to hurt her boyfriend’s feelings, the young woman continued to protract their inevitable breakup.  The committee voted to protract the discussions of an amendment to their mission statement. … [Read more...] about Protract used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Proany of a large group of single cellular animals that lives in water or as a parExamples of Protozoa in a senUsing cilia to move around, the unicellular protozoa made its way through the marsh.  The tiny protozoa invaded the host planted and acted as a one-celled parasite.  In general, protozoa are single-celled organisms whose main function is to … [Read more...] about Protozoa used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protthe original model of something serving as a typical exExamples of Prototype in a senThe builders created a prototype for how the subdivision was to look.  Architecture class assignments usually involved the creation of a prototype of a building.  A prototype of my tooth was made from which to create my permanent crown.  When they were designing … [Read more...] about Prototype used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protoan outdated term for the clear, fluid like substance that forms the living content of all animal or plant Examples of Protoplasm in a senScientifically speaking, protoplasm is the living contents of a cell surrounded by a plasma membrane.  Protoplasm, or the living contents of cells, is made up of at seventy percent water.  Inside of the protoplasm, … [Read more...] about Protoplasm used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Pa particle that is part of the nucleus of an atom and has a positive cExamples of Proton in a senA hydrogen atom consists of just one very small positively charged proton.  Both the positively charged proton and neutrally charged neutron make up the nucleus of an atom.  A neutral atom contains equal proton and electron amounts which cancel out any … [Read more...] about Proton used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Proguidelines for conduct in specific environments as well as for diplomats and heads of Examples of Protocol in a senHarold broke protocol when he approached the queen without being summoned.  Following the appropriate protocol will ensure you do not offend the visiting dignitaries.  The new teacher violated school protocol by going directly to the … [Read more...] about Protocol used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protan activist or picExamples of Protester in a senOutside of the chicken factory, a protester from PETA marched with signs yelling for these chickens to be treated humanely.  An angry protester was arrested for refusing to leave the sidewalk because he was wanting higher teacher pay.  An anti-Republican protester stood outside the Republican senator’s … [Read more...] about Protester used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protopposed; objExamples of Protested in a senMany vocal voters protested the bill and told their senator that they didn’t approve of it.  The child protested every time his mother made steak, often refusing to eat the meat.  People picketing in the streets protested the removal of the statues and tried to stop it from happening.  Most Searched Words … [Read more...] about Protested used in sentence example & words in English

Definition of Protea member of the Western Christian Church whose faith is founded on the Reformation (movement away from the Catholic Church) and the acceptance in the Examples of Protestant in a senAs a part of religious reform, the Bible-reading Protestant rejected the authority of the Pope and many other Catholic traditions and beliefs.  The preacher considered himself … [Read more...] about Protestant used in sentence example & words in English