bloated

Example Sentences

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It’d be shocking if this thing isn’t a bloated, exhausting mess, with the plot stretched way beyond its limits.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

The workforce reduction does not seem like some “performative AI stunt in a bloated cost structure,” KeyBanc analysts say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

She’s prescribed semaglutide for weight loss by her primary care physician, but six months later, she is nauseated most mornings, bloated after small meals, and losing an amount of weight she didn’t intend to lose.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

Even after recent stock declines, many investors are likely to have bloated stockholdings after years of stock market expansion.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

I jab a spoon in my cereal, which has absorbed so much milk that the pieces look like bloated life jackets bobbing in a speckled ocean.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan