buxom
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It had everything: mythical beasts, witches, wizards, talking cats, buxom trees, drunk skeletons – and all of it underscored by the dulcet harmonies of '70s light rock darlings, America.
From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2022
Spanish novelist Cervantes tells of gaunt, aging and bemused Don Quixote, portly Sancho and buxom Dulcinea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2020
And there is action aplenty, including John Keene’s busy all-male chorus — some of whom are dressed as buxom, bearded servant women to great effect.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2019
Most grievously for his reputation, Miller talked a down-on-his-luck Frank Sinatra into recording “Mama Will Bark,” a novelty tune featuring “Doggie”-style howls and a buxom blonde named Dagmar.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2015
One wants his leg placed so, another so, a third wants water, a fourth wants her to shake his pillow;—in the end the buxom old body grumbled bad-temperedly and slammed the doors.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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