chunky
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Make the filling: Pulse the cream cheese, Parmesan, giardiniera and herbs in a food processor until chunky and spreadable, not smooth.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
I was speaking on my chunky cellphone with a client about Alan Greenspan’s “irrational exuberance” speech, reassuring him that equities were still a good investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
I like my mash slightly chunky, with small bits of banana that add a nice chew to the oats.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
Lead single Gala has a Vogue-inspired ballroom beat; while Hypnotise takes inspiration from the chunky house piano of CeCe Peniston's Finally.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
When they got back to Alfred's stoop, James started jumping up and down, pounding on his chunky chest and howling so loud people leaned out of their windows to watch.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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Did “Étoile” scripts feel any bigger or chunkier than “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” or “Gilmore Girls”?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
The stitches are bigger, so chunkier yarn is used, and this means blankets can be knitted more quickly than in traditional knitting.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024
For a chunkier dip: Beat cream cheese and butter until smooth thin stir in lemon juice and garlic salt.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2024
From others it seems an elegant high-tech cousin of the Transamerica Pyramid, the chunkier building across the bay.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
Weight about equals that of robin, but the starling, with its short, drooping tail, is chunkier in appearance.
From Bird Neighbors by Neltje Blanchan
Elliott Hill is trying to regain Nike’s NKE -1.29%decrease; red down pointing triangle lead in the innovation race—and its chunkiest running shoe ever may be the model for getting there, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
Cut a slice and cozy up under your chunkiest throw blanket.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2022
Its flat display is 49mm across, making it by far the chunkiest Apple Watch.
From The Verge ● Sep. 8, 2022
And Boris Johnson has used this occasion to make big changes to the cabinet - the most significant switch coming in one of the chunkiest jobs of all.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2021
“Grab a cable-knit scarf and your chunkiest sweater / ‘Cause the summer was dope, but the fall’s even better,” the “Money Good” artist mused in the video.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2019