hulking

Example Sentences

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After hundreds of generations of human breeding, the dogs that emerged had shorter muzzles, smaller teeth and an enormous range of sizes, from lapdogs to hulking guardians.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Known as the Crab, because he was born with an extra finger, the hulking Rodriguez Castro is a lieutenant colonel in the island’s interior ministry in charge of his grandfather’s security detail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

If you’re not in the mood for a hulking sirloin — and if just creamed spinach and a frosted martini feel like insufficient ballast — skip the burger.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

Outside, the hulking infrastructure is now a testament to a long-gone era of space cooperation.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Still, I liked having it there, despite its bulk, but for a few weeks that’s all it was: there, hulking and waiting.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth