chunk

Example Sentences

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Turns out, the chunk of rock that they targeted is much smaller than previously thought.

From Space Scoop

These days, the game’s elite passers command contracts worth upward of $50 million annually and eat up giant chunks of the salary cap.

From The Wall Street Journal

But as temperatures rise, icebergs and thick chunks of centuries-old ice are released into open water, turning shipping straits into minefields.

From The Wall Street Journal

Within the luxury industry, brands that count on aspirational shoppers for a sizable chunk of their U.S. business include the likes of Gucci, Burberry and Saint Laurent.

From The Wall Street Journal

I order French-style beef cubes, which are chunks of meat seasoned with spices like allspice and other ingredients you would find in French food with a Vietnamese influence.

From Los Angeles Times