Which preposition to use with protruded

from Occurrences 100%

Bad honey boy!" He reached back for the pink newspaper so habitually protruding from his hip pocket.

through Occurrences 12%

Two long cilia protrude through the cell-wall, and effect the rapid locomotion of this "monad," which, in all respects except its mobility, is characteristically a plant.

above Occurrences 9%

Very old trees are usually dead at the top, the main axis protruding above ample masses of green plumes, gray and lichen-covered, and drilled full of acorn holes by the woodpeckers.

beyond Occurrences 6%

The line began to waver, It undulated, the glittering prow of one protruding beyond the others; and then it changed its form.

over Occurrences 6%

A discarded boot stood by his side, and his gray-stockinged foot protruded over the edge of the jetty until a passing waterman gave it a playful rap with his oar.

for Occurrences 4%

On their naked feet they wear embroidered slippers of such a small size that their little toes protrude for want of room, and grasp the outside of the sandal.

at Occurrences 4%

Something protruded at his waistband, like a rudimentary, Darwinian stump.

between Occurrences 4%

In an instantaneous pause he looked into the rose-pink room and saw Liane Delorme, in a negligee like a cobweb over a nightdress even more sheer, kneeling and clawing at her throat, round which a heavy silk handkerchief was slowly tightening; her face already purple with strangulation, her eyes bulging from their sockets, her tongue protruding between swollen lips.

on Occurrences 4%

And having alighted on the other side (his manner of alighting is one of his prettiest characteristics), he did not at once draw in his neck till his bill protruded on a level with his body, and resume his labors, but first he looked once more all about him.

under Occurrences 2%

He was going away when he saw a little bit of the trousers protruding under the mattress, and giving a pull, out they came, wringing wet with the streams of beer.

in Occurrences 2%

The cliffs were high and steep, but luckily for me some tree-roots protruded in places, and by their aid I climbed up at last, and stretched myself upon the turf at the top, where I lay, more dead than alive, till the sun was high in the heavens.

into Occurrences 2%

Extended banks of sand protruded into the sea, and the sea itself, as if in retaliation, formed innumerable creeks, and inlets, and lagoons in the land.

like Occurrences 2%

On their relief from the extreme pressure, their eyes, especially, had a singular appearance, protruding like great globes from their heads.

by Occurrences 1%

"'The weals and the scars,' answered he, 'proceed from the floggings inflicted upon me by command of the Caliph; and my bones protrude by reason of the omission of his officers to furnish me with either food or drink in the dungeon wherein I was imprisoned by his orders.'

out Occurrences 1%

EYESThe eyes should be small, not being too deeply set in or protruding out of skull, of a dark hazel colour, expressive and indicating abundant pluck.

outside Occurrences 1%

A bit of flesh protrudes outside these shells, like a white tongue.

as Occurrences 1%

It will be remembered that here the synovial membrane protrudes as a small sac between the antero- and postero-lateral ligaments of the joint.

therefrom Occurrences 1%

AMOEBA, a minute animalcule of the simplest structure, being a mere mass of protoplasm; absorbs its food at every point all over its body by means of processes protruded therefrom at will, with the effect that it is constantly changing its shape.

among Occurrences 1%

In that scantily furnished room, like the interior of an army and navy supply store, the cut glass flasks with gold and nickel stoppers, protruded among the clothing and papers, and stood up in the corners denouncing the forgetfulness of their enchanting breath.

to Occurrences 1%

In that case the elephant makes his attack with his trunk, which is a kind of nose, protruded to a great length.

toward Occurrences 1%

During the dinner hour I felt all the time as if I had on a horsehair shirt with the ends protruding toward my skin, and, in the exaggerated sensitiveness of the moment, made sure "'em" were chasing up and down my back.

across Occurrences 1%

Even dignified Judge Bender himself as he stalked along the hall, preceded by two police officers, was not immune from a slight feeling of uncanniness, and he instinctively drew his robe round his legs that it might not come into contact with those curious slippers with felt soles that protruded across the marble slabs.

Which preposition to use with  protruded