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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a large hunk of" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to a substantial piece or amount of something, often food or material. Example: "She served a large hunk of cheese on the platter for the guests."
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A large hunk of tin roof was floating beside him.
Also with a large hunk of toast slathered in rich, creamy chicken-liver mousse, or sweet, briny peekytoe crab meat.
So, it's O.K. to interact with a large hunk of metal shaped like a car, but interacting with a large hunk of metal shaped like a refrigerator makes you a loon.
Delegates from Wisconsin were gathering across the aisle, and Reda had seen a man in a hat that resembled a large hunk of Swiss cheese.
I bought cheese for everyone, dropping 105 kroner ($18) for a large hunk of sharp, delicious cheese, and someone else sprang for some sausage.
Crispy yellowtail cheeks — a large hunk of unadorned fish — could have used a decorative touch, but the taste, enhanced by ponzu sauce, was heavenly.
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This is a very large hunk of white bread, sliced into nine perfect cubes, every face toasted to a crusty golden brown, then re-assembled into a square and topped with a huge pile of fresh whipped cream.
The only constant in this series has been the disappointing ratings, which Jeff Passan of Yahoo.com argues we should ignore while chastising the large hunk of America that is missing a great series.
The main issue doesn't come until near the end of the sandwich experience, when that very large hunk of meat starts to feel like an anchor.
This is a big hunk of meat on a ciabatta roll, so large even the big slab of tomato looks tiny on top.
Keep a big hunk of it.
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