pudgy

Example Sentences

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The slightly pudgy version who arrived in Los Angeles last year was already a superstar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Tom Brandis is a rumpled, pudgy wreck, an ex-priest who no longer believes in God and can’t absolve his son of a sin that shattered their family.

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2025

They added Deandre Ayton for length, Jake LaRavia for defense, Marcus Smart for toughness, and a new body for Doncic, a formerly pudgy and breathless kid who has acknowledged his very adult transformation.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

A tavern pie bears little resemblance to its pudgy, deep-dish cousin.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

He had thrown one pudgy hand back upon his pillow.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck