podgy

Example Sentences

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This particular hippo's miniature frame and podgy proportions have inspired a fervent following online.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024

There might be references to bits of my body that are particularly podgy or scrawny, by way of humorous contrast with the ideal.

From The Guardian • Dec. 14, 2017

THE opening of South Africa’s parliament is always a glitzy affair: podgy politicians strut before the cameras in local garb, ball-gowns and slick suits.

From Economist • Aug. 28, 2014

"You can't look good as a podgy mod," Elms says.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2012

“I still can’t hear you,” Aarfy complained tolerantly, cupping his podgy hand behind the blanched corolla of his ear.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller