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hunk

[huhngk] / hʌŋk /


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Eaten with a hunk of sourdough, it made me feel — at least for twenty blessed minutes — like things were right with the world.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A tender hunk of goat may follow, gleaming over a sauce that gets its oceanic depth from dried scallops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The devices shoot a hunk of harm foam roughly the size of a small soda can at more than 200 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

I don’t go for a $75 hunk of meat more than once a year — but that’s not really why I go.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025

Down to the river and out to the harbor, where the lighthouse stands on a hunk of bare rock, tall as a giant with a head of light.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick




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