heavyset
Example Sentences
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On a recent flight to London, the heavyset Puech squeezed into a middle seat on EasyJet, the famously low-budget European airline, according to people close to him.
The educational piece required two children, one heavyset and one thin.
From Los Angeles Times
Authorities described the suspect as a heavyset man wearing a tie-dye sweatshirt and blue pants.
From Los Angeles Times
“Snakes!” a heavyset lady calls, sloshing through mud past us.
From Literature
He is heavyset and tall, and he uses his physicality to project strength in front of crowds.
From Salon
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