chunk
Example Sentences
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A big chunk of global oil demand last year came from China’s efforts to build stockpiles.
A 40-year-old in 1980 who put a chunk of their nest egg into gold only would have broken even last year, two decades into retirement.
Puma’s shares lost a chunk of Thursday’s gains after some analysts said optimism over a change in the brand’s fortunes could be premature, as the company continues to pursue its revamp strategy.
A chunk of pavement had been repainted into a parking bay for electric scooters.
From BBC
I poured in a little water, dropped in a chunk of salt pork, and set it on the stove.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
