chubby

Example Sentences

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In early scenes, he has a small curved line denoting a chubby chin, which changes over time to straight lines on each cheek, narrowing his face when he is old and infirm.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Think gingerbread men, only soft, chubby, and less fearful.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Cast member Luke Manley, who compares himself to a ham sandwich, said, “I know I’m a chubby guy with glasses but I didn’t know I had a look.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

In March, it blocked so-called "chubby filters" - a viral tool which made people appear overweight.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025

Fabian the Weasel, Baldwin the Bald, Haye the Lazy-Eyed, Haye’s chubby brother, Marmeluc, and Georges and Robert, who’re bigger than mill wheels and twice as slow.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz