plump
Example Sentences
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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
Footage has shown militia members—men and women; often elderly, slightly plump Venezuelans—running obstacle courses, crawling under barbed wire and firing rifles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Cooper, who described herself as "rather plump" as a teenager, worried about disappointing her.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025
The anti-aging beauty treatment involves injecting a DNA component extracted from salmon semen into the skin to stimulate new collagen production and achieve a more hydrated, plump look.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025
Walking next to Collins was his slightly younger sister, Ethel, a plump but pretty registered nurse who was almost always by his side.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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