stubby
Example Sentences
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It had short stubby legs, and long arms that hung down almost to the limb it was standing on.
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He grunted and swatted his stubby hands at me, but once I said I had a message for him to deliver, he clapped his hands and smiled, showing tiny yellow teeth.
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The stubby little hairs above his lip bobbed up and down.
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I had no idea that Junior’s stubby legs could move him so fast.
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The next day the art teacher, Miss Harrison, stopped Louella in the hall and gave her a bunch of stubby crayons for Howard.
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