heavyset

Example Sentences

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They remembered the quiet, heavyset boy who was picked on over his weight.

From Seattle Times

The bank robbery suspect was described as a 6-foot tall heavyset White man in his 20s, who was last seen wearing a black hoodie and black pants.

From Fox News

“I used to sit by the side of the canal before the wall was built,” recalled Mohammed Kamil, 55, a tall and heavyset businessman.

From Washington Post

A tall, heavyset man with thick gold chains hanging over a tight shirt emerged from the largest car to a chorus of cheers.

From New York Times

A heavyset man with a big gold watch, a collection of dubious human rights awards and a penchant for flashy cars, Mr. Nwafor bragged about personally killing suspects, said those who know him.

From New York Times