chunk

Example Sentences

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A big chunk of the cost of producing eggs comes from buying the grain the hens eat, heating their sheds and transporting the eggs.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

We lost a huge chunk of bands that were the stepping stones for where we’re at now.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

That would afford EDF the right to buy a significant chunk of Ford’s capacity, at least in the early days of the business.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The funds allow people to contribute a chunk of money and take a tax deduction, then donate to charities over time through grant recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Ophie watched as a chunk of slush on Eloise’s shoe fell onto the clean wood floor and said nothing.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland