bulkier

Example Sentences

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Machines capable of taking glass are significantly more expensive and bulkier than those used for plastic bottles and cans.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

In a non-polar solvent like methylcyclohexane, chlorophyll derivatives with smaller second-generation dendrons were stacked into helical fibers, while those with bulkier, third-generation dendrons remained in smaller, disc-shaped aggregates.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

And they could be selectively bred, producing larger fruits and seeds and bulkier muscles to eat.

From Salon • May 6, 2024

“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

It even covers his head, and there is a glass mask for his eyes—like the wet suits skin divers wear in cold water, only looser and bulkier.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien