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He was a stout, healthy-looking person, inclining to embonpoint; bound to succeed, if only from sheer solidity of person.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRDWhy do opera singers show such a marked tendency to embonpoint?
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 147, AUGUST 12, 1914VARIOUSEven Falstaff would be inclined to embonpoint if he were alive, in these days of Gallic supremacy.
THE KNICKERBOCKER, OR NEW-YORK MONTHLY MAGAZINE, MAY 1844VARIOUSIt took two down cushions to give Zebedee's embonpoint the proper "bowl full of jelly" contour.
BACK AT SCHOOL WITH THE TUCKER TWINSNELL SPEEDShe was fond of the good things in life, and was obliged to watch carefully a tendency to embonpoint.
THE ART OF STAGE DANCINGNED WAYBURNThe beautiful woman threw off her sabletrimmed wrap, displaying her queenly shoulders and heaving embonpoint.
ULYSSESJAMES JOYCEHer large fan winnows wind towards her heated faceneck and embonpoint.
ULYSSESJAMES JOYCEIn days gone by the chief women got more to eat than their inferiors, and embonpoint became a chiefly attribute.
SAVAGE ISLANDBASIL C. THOMSONLike all men of sedentary habits, and statesmen, he had acquired a certainly reasonable embonpoint.
THE SECRETS OF THE PRINCESSE DE CADIGNANHONORE DE BALZACI'll get across the frontier soon enough alright,—and I hope in the meantime she'll put on a little embonpoint, too.
PANDORA'S BOXFRANK WEDEKINDWORDS RELATED TO EMBONPOINT
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