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corpulent

[kawr-pyuh-luhnt] / ˈkɔr pyə lənt /


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Muhammad Ali considered his son both indolent and corpulent, and put the boy on a strict regimen of diet and exercise that involved walking around a vessel in Alexandria, not far from De Lesseps’ home.

From Los Angeles Times

Leal earned his nickname when he moved to the Amazon before Trump’s 2016 election and acquaintances spotted a likeliness to the US’s corpulent leader: “Everyone started calling me Trump, Trump, Trump – and Trump stuck.”

From The Guardian

In practice, increasingly corpulent Italians — and especially Italian children — are united by an insatiable hunger for snack food.

From New York Times

Let us stipulate at the outset that Donald Trump is a vulgar and dishonest fraud without a principled bone in his corpulent frame.

From Salon

With little exception, what emerged was a balding, arthritic, corpulent army of ageing “Kevins”.

From The Guardian