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hunk

[huhngk] / hʌŋk /


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Eaten with a hunk of sourdough, it made me feel — at least for twenty blessed minutes — like things were right with the world.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A tender hunk of goat may follow, gleaming over a sauce that gets its oceanic depth from dried scallops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

I don’t go for a $75 hunk of meat more than once a year — but that’s not really why I go.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025

“The Colonel and the King” is a hunk of a book, weighing in at 624 pages.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

Nothing better than to dredge a hunk of hot biscuit through chowder thick with clams and potatoes.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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