bulkier

Example Sentences

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Machines capable of taking glass are significantly more expensive and bulkier than those used for plastic bottles and cans.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Luggage in the first half of the 20th century was much weightier and bulkier, designed for people with the means to have helpers carry their luggage for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025

And they could be selectively bred, producing larger fruits and seeds and bulkier muscles to eat.

From Salon • May 6, 2024

These tiny bits of plastic are often found in industrial effluents, or form from the degradation of bulkier plastic waste.

From Science Daily • Sep. 27, 2023

It was massive, bulkier than the spirits in the club, and its shimmering darkness seemed to churn endlessly like black lava.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older