tubby

Example Sentences

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Of all the things to say about Gaetz … tubby?

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2024

In 2019, the state Department of Environmental Conservation evicted a tubby cat named Stormy from the general store in Fritz Creek where it had been living, as the feline’s presence violated food sanitation rules.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023

How could Disney allow the pants-adverse tubby little cubby to be portrayed in such a way?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2022

“A little big boy dance. A little tubby tummy thing.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2017

Parsons, Winston’s fellow tenant at Victory Mansions, was in fact threading his way across the room—a tubby, middle-sized man with fair hair and a froglike face.

From "1984" by George Orwell