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thickset

[thik-set, thik-set] / ˈθɪkˈsɛt, ˈθɪkˌsɛt /


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Thickset men with crew cuts shifted on their feet.

From Washington Post

Nevertheless, in more ways than one Briarcliff Thickset made history.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thickset, heavy-voiced Painter Philip Evergood, president of the Artists' Union which, with the Cartoonists' Guild, the Commercial Artists and Designers Union, had unanimously voted to join the C.I.O., was all for it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thickset, horny-handed Bud Goodman is converting the plant 100% to tanks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thickset hedges have yielded to dykes of stone, and there is every sign that I am approaching the rugged region of the coast.

From Ballads of a Bohemian by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)




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