flab

Example Sentences

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And this is why his movies have one of the lowest B.M.I.s in the action business: He cuts the flab.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2021

But they’re resilient creatures, for all their flab.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 18, 2019

"She had a lot of winter flab and was stuck fast at her hip - there was no going forward or back," said Michael Sehr, a professional animal rescuer from Rhein Necker, according to BBC.

From Fox News • Feb. 26, 2019

The wine is ample but light on its feet, without an ounce of flab.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2017

Seabiscuit, already inclined toward portliness, was turning into one thousand pounds of flab.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand