bulkier

Example Sentences

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Experts say the deeper issue is that Japanese consumer tastes, which have long favored compact cars suited for denser urban environments, are poorly reflected in American automakers’ bulkier product lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025

In a non-polar solvent like methylcyclohexane, chlorophyll derivatives with smaller second-generation dendrons were stacked into helical fibers, while those with bulkier, third-generation dendrons remained in smaller, disc-shaped aggregates.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

“If you’re planning to store games, toys or other bulkier items, consider dividing your bookcases into two vertical sections,” she says.

From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024

"When you are out for such a long time, you do more gym work so Kevin de Bruyne does look a bit bulkier," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2024

Each crew member had two space suits: a flight spacesuit to wear during descent and ascent, and the much bulkier and more robust EVA suit to wear when doing surface operations.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir