obese

Example Sentences

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No. It was really interesting because there was a scene where a guy comes in who is really obese and has diverticulitis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Government data released March last year shows 24 percent of women and 23 percent of men are overweight or obese in India.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

That’s worrisome to him, given the cost of GLP-1s — both to patients and the system — and that not all people who are currently considered overweight or obese are unhealthy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Earlier studies have shown that children are more likely to develop obesity if their parents are obese.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

My father was a strong dude before he decided to throw in the towel and become obese, three manicottis shy of a life-ending coronary.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin