plump

Example Sentences

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Perhaps unspurprisingly, splitting a bill equally tends to encourage people to order more, or plump for the caviar and lobster, boosting the overall final bill for everyone.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead, it’s inspired by the famous fig tree metaphor from Sylvia Plath’s “The Bell Jar,” where each plump and juicy fig, dangling deliciously on the branches, represents a different life path for the protagonist.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

A taste of New England in West Hollywood, it quickly became known for fried clams and chowders harkening to Cimarusti’s Rhode Island childhood and plump lobster rolls filled with never-frozen lobster.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 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

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