chunky

Example Sentences

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Architects Billie Tsien and Tod Williams brushed off criticism, saying that Obama himself was inspired by the chunky works of the modernist Romanian sculptor.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The shoes sport chunky soles with rigid, curved carbon plates and lightweight foam, and Nike asserts they improve running economy by as much as 4%.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Therefore a chunky tenth of a fund in gold is quite an emphatic call, even if many funds have been raising their gold holdings in the last couple of years.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Jewellery was prominent, including huge pendant necklaces and chunky gold pieces.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

General Dreedle, the wing commander, was a blunt, chunky, barrel-chested man in his early fifties.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller