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

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

Cooper, who described herself as "rather plump" as a teenager, worried about disappointing her.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

The name “Groyper” comes from a meme, a plump, reclining version of the internet’s “Pepe the Frog.”

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2025

To understand why plump housekeepers jog faster when heading downhill, consult Newton’s Universal Law of Gravitation.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood