bulkier

Example Sentences

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Luggage in the first half of the 20th century was much weightier and bulkier, designed for people with the means to have helpers carry their luggage for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025

In a non-polar solvent like methylcyclohexane, chlorophyll derivatives with smaller second-generation dendrons were stacked into helical fibers, while those with bulkier, third-generation dendrons remained in smaller, disc-shaped aggregates.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

"When you are out for such a long time, you do more gym work so Kevin de Bruyne does look a bit bulkier," he said.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2024

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

The robots resembled Roz, but they were bigger and bulkier and shinier.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown