gain weight
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Avelar’s youngest daughter has an eating disorder and is trying to gain weight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
When people gain weight during life can play a major role in their health decades later.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2026
And without careful tracking, people can gain weight, which increases “bad” cholesterol and eventually puts them at risk for heart attacks and strokes.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 10, 2026
Doctors believed the "treatment" would help Mariona gain weight - but that wasn't happening.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
I was supposed to be on this diet where you eat a lot of starches and crap, to gain weight and all, but I didn't ever do it.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word