hunk
Example Sentences
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I would never forget the image of those hunks of rock falling around our heads as we ran for the platform.
From Literature
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For all of the technological advances that have made this footage possible, even the most sophisticated equipment is little more than a hunk of carbon-fiber without a skilled human manning the controller.
“Hey,” she said, squatting down next to him as he hurled a hunk of grass.
From Literature
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Aged gray tree hunks form arches, for instance, over bridges that tower over clay-colored paths with hoof prints.
From Los Angeles Times
You can go maximalist — an Alison Roman–style ham party, complete with pickled vegetables, fancy mustard and crusty bread — or you can go blissfully minimal with a giant sub sliced into generous hunks.
From Salon
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