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

Fire risks will also be elevated across the rest of Northern California, although the bulk of the problematic winds will be across the Sierra peaks and into the Lassen area. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026

The Lynx rested their starters for the bulk of Tuesday's second half. — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026

For the sake of transparency, the bulk of those sacks came in the fourth quarter as the Packers were holding a 13-point or more lead, and were a byproduct of five- or six-man pressures. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026

Up until now, the bulk of the Cowboys’ real estate ambitions have played out in Frisco, about 40 miles Northeast of Arlington. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the bulk

• fulk
• hulk
• skulk
• sulk