plump
Example Sentences
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Briany, with her plump cheeks and full head of dark hair, wasn’t normally this fussy.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
The shake-up might have cheered investors, except that the stock’s plump dividend yield and 70-year history of payout increases will get a rethink at the time of the split.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
The setting is a placid pond, on whose banks sits a plump and serene fellow in a kimono, his eyes closed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Then there's all the staff employed by the family, who do everything from plump the pillows to fold the former minister's underwear.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2024
Sophie, his wife, sat beside him, wearing a broad-brimmed hat to shield her cheerful, plump face from the summer sun.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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