the bulk

noun

: most of something : the largest part of something

We spent the bulk of the summer at the beach.

The great bulk of these people are extremely poor.

Examples of the bulk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Last month, the bulk of the sector’s gains were at restaurants and bars (+59,200). — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026

The book offers the bulk of its attention to these parts, using every literary device at its disposal, from interview fragments to the epistolary form, to put surviving the unthinkable into words. — Tembe Denton-Hurst, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026

The people watching is great, by the way, with a polarizing crowd of seniors and film students making up the bulk. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026

Matt Zollers took the bulk of the snaps in the second half as the Tigers finished with 357 passing yards. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the bulk

• fulk
• hulk
• skulk
• sulk