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voluptuous

[vuh-luhp-choo-uhs] / vəˈlʌp tʃu əs /


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From the beginning of her fame she was unlike anyone else: skinny, flat-chested and big-footed in an era of such voluptuous icons as Marilyn Monroe and Sophia Loren.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Its narrative arc is as thoroughly well-documented as that voluptuous lobster spaghetti.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2024

Fernando Botero, the Colombian whose voluptuous pictures and sculptures of overstuffed generals, bishops, prostitutes, housewives and other products of his magic-realist imagination made him one of the world’s best-known artists, has died.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2023

"For instance, women in Bollywood films 30 years ago were more voluptuous than that globalised supermodel standard of beauty," Ms Vohra says.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2023

She looked more like me and Juanita now, strong and voluptuous, but tired from working so hard.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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