plump

Example Sentences

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Golden raisins, warmed slowly in butter until they plump and relax, their sweetness deepening into something almost jammy.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The plump, bone-in chicken pieces felt bigger than what I got at my last visit to a Buffalo Wild Wings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

So dad ended up with more asset wealth, including plump IRA accounts that were created midway through his working years.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

In short, collagen helps to keep our skin plump, our joints and bones strong, and our hair and nails healthy.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025

Then in the picture next to that one, there were two plump women with that same nose, standing that same way.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech