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How to use excrescence in a sentence

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Appears as a cystic excrescence projecting away from the metaphysis that has its axis pointing away from the joint.
This normally took the form of an excrescence or area of skin that was insensible to pain.
Mercifully, this latest inhuman excrescence is not government policy, as at Abu Ghraib.
Even the fishermen have been infuriated by this monstrous excrescence whose garbage sometimes drifts as far as Cyprus, Syria and Turkey.
The cream prevents further unwanted hair excrescence and makes it fall off.
Further examination revealed a brownish-yellow excrescence made up of dense hyperkeratotic tissue with longitudinal ridges on an erythematous base.
Over the course of five centuries, the buildings kept adding wounds, excrescence or mutilation which, paradoxically, reveal a chaotic history while at the same time often hiding its true nature.
At first, she didn't mind being a bit fatter — she had always been very thin, and was sick of getting dirty looks from other women — but soon her body came to seem entirely alien to her, a weird excrescence.
An excrescence that she cannot do without.
Damage arising from an injury that causes tissue tumors and excrescence.
Pataphysics seemed an excrescence of surrealism, but it has finally survived it and has had such respectable practitioners as Raymond Queneau or Umberto Eco.
Examples from Classical Literature
This French business, on the other hand, is a nostrum and a mere excrescence.
The aristocracy, then, was regarded as a sort of cancer, or excrescence of society.
It is an excrescence, not an essential garment like the shirt and breeches.
In this species the casque or excrescence on the upper mandible is very slight.
And this leads us to a consideration of the doomsman himself, that foul excrescence upon our modern body politic.
It would be absurd to dismiss it as an excrescence, and untypical of the American mind.
Carun-cle, an excrescence or protuberance near the hilum of a seed.
Toward the middle of the platform the longboat, half buried in the hull of the vessel, formed a slight excrescence.
An excrescence or appendage at or about the hilum of a seed.
Tammany is not a freak, a strange and monstrous excrescence.
I am a preposterous excrescence on the social cosmos,' said Clarence, eyeing him doubtfully.
A shabby excrescence of tent and hut swells Yerba Buena to a town.
For, it inscrutably appeared to stand to reason, in the minds of the whole company, that I was an excrescence on the entertainment.
It is true that several of the States, separately, are encumbered with considerable debts, which are an excrescence of the late war.
While we stood looking, a wart, or an excrescence of some kind, appeared on the jaw of the Sphynx.
Sir, that paragraph is an excrescence on the tree of our liberty.
Crisparkle had need of her own share of philanthropy when she beheld this very large and very loud excrescence on the little party.
If one of them be perfect by itself, the other will be an excrescence.
The art is not an accomplishment, an ornament, an excrescence.
There is also a ninth tower, which looks like an excrescence, in the rear.
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