How to Use blob in a Sentence

blob

1 of 2 noun

• That blue blob in the corner of the map is the lake we're headed for.
• The bigger the blob on the screen, the bigger the fish.
  — Matt Williams, Dallas News, 11 Nov. 2022
• As the ‘blob’ has warmed, the air above it has as well.
  — Priya Shukla, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2021
• In the first proof, the kids are mere black blobs, the room around them spare.
  — Grace Edquist, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2023
• Some of the blobs of light were pairs of Jupiter-mass objects.
  — Charlie Wood, WIRED, 31 Dec. 2023
• This big blob over the Atlantic could spark things to watch.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2022
• About an hour into the dive, a white-ish blob emerged in the distance.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2024
• To end the video, the camera zooms out to show the CGI humanoids forming a large blob.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2022
• Over the next day and a half, this blob becomes a new polyp, which can then form more medusae.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2022
• So here’s to a cute little pink blob that has filled our hearts with joy for 30 years.
  — Ollie Barder, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2022
• Guests, meanwhile, spent the day enjoying the camp grounds including the pool and the blob on the lake.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
• The queue in London is more of an orderly blob than a line.
  — WIRED, 18 Sep. 2022
• How does the featureless blob that is the early embryo know what to make and where to make it?
  — Philip Ball, Scientific American, 18 Apr. 2023
• Then an echo-sounder detected a blob of krill that spread for miles below the ship.
  — Craig Welch, National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2023
• The centerpiece of that view was a blue-green blob that stretched for miles — the lake at Badwater.
  — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023
• Sticky black blobs of oil are washing up on Texas’ shorelines again.
  — Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 24 July 2023
• This means that, to a hungry reindeer, the lichens look like blobs of black in a sea of white, even when they are buried beneath the snow.
  — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
• Each blob is its own mini puzzle, and all the blobs join to form an 8 x 8-inch bubblescape.
  — Gear Team, Wired, 22 Nov. 2021
• But the actors who haunt the Edge of Hell and the Beast have only one goal: to reduce us to quivering blobs of fear.
  — Robert Trussell, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2024
• Your blob of butter-bobbed dough will be rolled and folded, then rolled and folded again.
  — Allison Robicelli, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2023
• My chest might have looked like a miniature quilt of puffy blobs for a day or two afterward.
  — Alice Hart-Davis, ELLE, 20 Apr. 2023
• There was a massive white blob on the water, which the pilot identified as one of the lake's dead alewife slicks.
  — Dan Egan, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2021
• That was until Lily pointed to a furry black blob about 100 yards up the sidewalk.
  — Ethan Ehrenhaft, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2023
• In other words, in the midst of a foreign blob of metal-poor stars was a group of metal-rich stars native to the Milky Way.
  — Ann Finkbeiner, Scientific American, 16 Jan. 2024
• These were placed along the walls of the service core, the central blob of elevators and toilets.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2021
• Known as organoids, these 3D blobs have some of the same cells and structures as the organs they’re meant to mimic but are still far from the real thing.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2023
• Putting her goggles back on, the CEO flicks a pink-ie finger and sends Maurice a data blob.
  — Annalee Newitz, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
• Now, just a few years later, the situation is front and center for the blob, once again.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2023
• In short, a fuzzy blob in telescopes until the 20th century.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 23 July 2022
• Putting their blobs, streams and splashes together, astronomers concluded that between eight billion and 10 billion years ago, Enceladus—about a quarter of the size of the Milky Way—struck our galaxy head-on and merged into it as a blob.
  — Ann Finkbeiner, Scientific American, 16 Jan. 2024

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blob

2 of 2 verb

• The felt tip glides smoothly and doesn't skip or drag—or the worst, bleed, leaving you with a big black ink blob on your eyes.
  — Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2020
• Saturn will be the smaller, fainter blob at Jupiter's upper right.
  — Arkansas Online, 22 Dec. 2020
• Although seaweed is normal, seaweed blobs this thick are not.
  — Jacob Sweet, miamiherald, 3 July 2018
• The population blob that’s forming around us has tremendous potential to create wealth.
  — Greg Jefferson, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Mar. 2021
• Dark matter can and does turn into black holes, but the scientists posit that Sagittarius A* is instead a blob-like mass that will require a lot more material in order to turn into a black hole.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 16 June 2021
• In his paper, Ehrlich drew a toxin as an amoeboid blob with small nubs jutting out of it, each differently shaped; the antibodies were like little tadpoles whose mouths sometimes fit exactly onto the nubs.
  — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021
• The felt tip glides smoothly and doesn't skip or drag—or the worst, bleed, leaving you with a big black ink blob on your eyes.
  — Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2020
• Saturn will be the smaller, fainter blob at Jupiter's upper right.
  — Arkansas Online, 22 Dec. 2020
• Although seaweed is normal, seaweed blobs this thick are not.
  — Jacob Sweet, miamiherald, 3 July 2018
• The population blob that’s forming around us has tremendous potential to create wealth.
  — Greg Jefferson, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Mar. 2021
• Dark matter can and does turn into black holes, but the scientists posit that Sagittarius A* is instead a blob-like mass that will require a lot more material in order to turn into a black hole.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 16 June 2021
• In his paper, Ehrlich drew a toxin as an amoeboid blob with small nubs jutting out of it, each differently shaped; the antibodies were like little tadpoles whose mouths sometimes fit exactly onto the nubs.
  — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024