A glob of ice cream was stuck to his mustache.
found a glob of chewing gum under my theater seat
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Scientist can’t be blamed for not recognizing the fleshy glob, because Relicanthus daphneae baffled experts for decades, the American Museum of Natural History reports.—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026 Inspired by both pre-Columbian cultures and modern scientific theories, Jensen made energetic diagrams of shapes, symbols, and numbers in loud complementary colors, using thick globs of paint; the results generate a fascinating friction.—Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026 With just a pea-size glob of scat, biologists can genetically decode which individual whale produced the sample.—Kelso Harper, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025 One pair of slippers in particular had bright red globs of liquid on the sole, along with what Gould thought at the time could be human hair.—Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glob