plump
Example Sentences
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They got a little candy star and a dollop of filling, plump and honest like their German ancestor.
From Salon
Mrs. Pritchard was a mite plump, so she was breathing hard by the time she caught up with me.
From Literature
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She plumped the pillows and smoothed the bedspread.
From Literature
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Baby Joe with his plump cheeks, whose refuge I’d been when others had no time for him, who had tended faithfully to me when I was sick, might even have saved my life!
From Literature
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But he has plumped up since, says Moore, who is originally from the Cotswolds, in England.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.