fat
Example Sentences
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“Part of her is hedging her bets that one day I’ll be fat again, and she’ll say, ’Remember, honey, I always told you I preferred you this way.’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Bloom, don’t simmer Spices and aromatics cooked briefly in fat open up quickly, creating depth in minutes rather than hours.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
In contrast to Kennedy’s declaration in January that the U.S. was “ending the war on saturated fat,” the heart association continues to recommend unsaturated fat sources over saturated ones for the sake of cardiovascular health.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The levy is meant to contribute to Singapore's purchases of sustainable aviation fuel, which is made from renewable sources as well as waste including used cooking oil and animal fat.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Green raised one of his thick gray eyebrows that always reminded me of a fat furry caterpillar.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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