bulkier

Example Sentences

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Machines capable of taking glass are significantly more expensive and bulkier than those used for plastic bottles and cans.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

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

Yet there is a good reason why patients like the 45-year-old Australian builder were willing to try the bulkier, more intimidating CPAPs.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023

These tiny bits of plastic are often found in industrial effluents, or form from the degradation of bulkier plastic waste.

From Science Daily • Sep. 27, 2023

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