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stout
adjective as in overweight
adjective as in strong, brawny
Example Sentences
The Browns are stout on defense, but the 49ers are getting healthier offensively and should take care of business on the road.
But the Trojan walk-on was totally neutralized by Oregon’s stout defensive front.
The Colts have an outstanding running game, a stout offensive line, and a quarterback in Daniel Jones who has reinvented himself.
The Colts were tested by a stout Arizona Cardinals defense last week but still put up 31 points in a comeback victory, Jones saying it was the kind of challenge that only improves the team.
More importantly, “Unabridged” is a stout defense of the craft of making dictionaries.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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