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bosomy

[booz-uh-mee, boo-zuh-] / ˈbʊz ə mi, ˈbu zə- /




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Yes, the original bosomy Barbies my sister and I found under the Christmas tree in 1959 came dressed in a strapless black-and-white striped swimsuit and high heels, along with a wedding dress.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2023

Perry has even worked in a visit from his across-the-pond cross-dressing counterpart, the Irish comic actor Brendan O’Carroll, who plays the bosomy Agnes Brown on the Irish sitcom “Mrs. Brown’s Boys.”

From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2022

The England about which Harrison writes here, though, is far from the bosomy downland dreams of Batsford.

From The Guardian ● May 10, 2013

Dr. Ruth’s German accent was both psychoanalytic — the Times called it “an accent only a psychologist could have” — and grandmaternal; it promised a stern talking-to followed by a bosomy hug.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2012

A large, bosomy Slavic lady in a bulky sweater of natural sheep's wool, purple slacks, high-heeled black overshoes with Persian lamb cuffs and a matching toque, puffed white, inaudible words into the wintry air.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath


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