bloated

Example Sentences

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Departing selectboard member Andrea Miles said South Hadley’s budget isn’t bloated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

She’s prescribed semaglutide for weight loss by her primary care physician, but six months later, she is nauseated most mornings, bloated after small meals, and losing an amount of weight she didn’t intend to lose.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

She recommends ensuring your LinkedIn headline isn’t vague, your About section isn’t bloated and your Experience section doesn’t read like a “resumé archive.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

The United States had 38 players in the draws, France had 17, while Australia's figure of 21 was bloated by the wildcards given to home players.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

It is heavy, dull, and bloated, as if he has eaten a meal, rather than empty and tom and on fire.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston