A year ago, with public opinion polls tracking a precipitous plunge, the bulk seemed to be political dead weight.
If directly elected legislators seem less likely now, the bulk of the population seems to be taking the situation with equanimity.
Their mighty bulks seemed to dwarf even the huge buildings about them.
But they sailed on, and the great bulk of the planet to their starboard seemed to move with them.
Its big bulk seemed to loom large, make a perfect target.
Though it was difficult to see because of the high, bright sun and deep shadows, the bulk of the soldiers seemed to disappear.
The speed was not great, but its huge bulk seemed to fill the room.
Moreover, to judge from their demeanour, the bulk of the people seemed to agree with them.
It was quite true that a considerable bulk of people seemed to be moving in their direction.
"Yet the bulk of them seem to see no conflict betwixt the preaching and the practice."