fatness
Example Sentences
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In our culture, fatness and baldness and mental illness are stigmatized.
From Washington Post
They pointed out that the tool used to measure “obesity,” body mass index, is “an indirect and imperfect measure of body fatness,” so not an accurate diagnostic tool.
From Seattle Times
The fatness was the subject and the point.
From Salon
In our woke culture, where value is derived by how disadvantaged, discriminated against, or dispirited one is, celebrating — or excusing — fatness has become the inequality cause du jour.
From Washington Times
I’m sure that some people will read this book — or, more likely, read that a fat woman wrote this book — and claim that she’s simply justifying her fatness.
From Seattle Times
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