bulky
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AFP was shown rows of bulky white chip-etching machines in a cleanroom, where conditions are closely controlled to stop dust contamination.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Despite the impressive features and experiences available through Specs, glasses with a 4-hour mixed-use battery life and bulky design are not going to replace the smartphone any time soon," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
His alarm clock, a big and bulky machine that’s Bluetooth-connected to the house’s fire alarm, rattles his room until he finally shuts it off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Ferrari unveiled a model, the Purosangue, in 2022, presenting a twist on the traditionally more bulky SUVs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
He stood in the way, bulky, his eyes hardly visible under the low brim of his cap.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
Though it appears bulkier than the I-Pace, the Ojai is only 1% larger, the company said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
“If you’re planning to store games, toys or other bulkier items, consider dividing your bookcases into two vertical sections,” she says.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
"When you are out for such a long time, you do more gym work so Kevin de Bruyne does look a bit bulkier," he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2024
Yet there is a good reason why patients like the 45-year-old Australian builder were willing to try the bulkier, more intimidating CPAPs.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2023
I select the right practice gun, the one about the size of a pistol, but bulkier, and offer it to Caleb.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
The bulkiest and most elaborate productions typically require the space offered by an opera house's main theater, and operas often do provide spectacle on a grand scale.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2024
The first stage of a rocket, its booster, is usually the bulkiest and most powerful section—and the least likely to completely burn up upon reentry.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2022
The bulkiest items catch your eye first - suitcases, jackets and an array of musical instruments.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2022
For the linemen, the bulkiest of the bunch, the drill was pure agony.
From New York Times ● May 4, 2020
The full moon shines on the bulkiest lump.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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