Sentence examples for are corpulent from inspiring English sources

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are corpulent

adjective

Large in body; fat; overweight.

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The massive bodies are corpulent and heavy, with almost flabby chests, large round faces, large lips, wide noses, and wide eyes.

"If they are corpulent, if they aren't beautiful, the women won't get close". Trailing after longhorns all their lives, Wodabe carry with them little more than shepherd's crooks, sleeping mats and, for the men, pocket mirrors entrusted to them soon after birth.

It was assumed in one of these questions that barrenness proceeded from an insufficient quantity of seed produced during intercourse: Why do such as are corpulent cast forth little seed in the act of copulation, and are oft barren?

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Dalziel is corpulent but not clumsy.

A newspaper columnist by trade, he is corpulent and arrogant.

But Saud was corpulent, self-indulgent, and incompetent.

Where the goddess is corpulent, Mr Koons's Venus is palpably pregnant.

Budberg is corpulent and sly, and he wears a small beard and small glasses.

Favorite motifs were corpulent naked women and scrawny prostitutes, several examples of which are included in the present exhibition.

The iX35 – designed and engineered in Germany, incidentally – is slightly shorter than a new Vauxhall Astra (but then the Astra is corpulent for a "compact" hatchback).

Where Paterson is ascetic and gaunt, murmuring poems to himself, Neruda is corpulent and unabashed, declaiming to his disciples and eager to gorge on the sins of the flesh.

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