chubby
Example Sentences
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In early scenes, he has a small curved line denoting a chubby chin, which changes over time to straight lines on each cheek, narrowing his face when he is old and infirm.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Think gingerbread men, only soft, chubby, and less fearful.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
Cast member Luke Manley, who compares himself to a ham sandwich, said, “I know I’m a chubby guy with glasses but I didn’t know I had a look.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
In March, it blocked so-called "chubby filters" - a viral tool which made people appear overweight.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025
She was young, perhaps fifteen or sixteen years old, her cheeks still chubby like a child's.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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