bulky
Example Sentences
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The bulky toy was holding a hollow, polka-dotted egg.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The approach provides a distinct advantage: Xanadu’s machines will be able to function at room temperature, eliminating the need for the bulky refrigerators needed to cool the components of most computers to absolute zero.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Begin with bulky items, like underused furniture, she advised, and move on to clothing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Yet real world adoption has lagged, largely because the hardware required to power these displays has been bulky and impractical.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
Staying close to the walls of houses and courtyards, he followed the distant bulky figure around a corner and into the thoroughfare, then along the thoroughfare to the beginning of the docks.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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