corpulent
Example Sentences
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It blooms as the pages turn, like a prickly flower, beginning with the story of the corpulent, nerdy, sci-fi-obsessed title character growing up in Paterson, N.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who gained worldwide fame with his sculptures and paintings of corpulent figures, has died at the age of 91.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023
We’d eat at a table next to a mural of a corpulent iguana wearing sunglasses and a sombrero.
From Washington Post • May 15, 2019
The family of the late corpulent comedian Chris Farley sued Trek Bicycle Company for naming one of its wide-tire bikes the “Farley.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2018
A corpulent man dressed in a sweeping blue robe met their gaze.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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