paunchiness
Example Sentences
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He is 5 ft. ii in., with grey hair that is white about the temples, physically alert, and dieting to reduce a slight paunchiness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dressmaker Lane Bryant sat back on her heels and studied the paunchiness; she stood up and walked meditatively around it.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was of slight build, flat-chested, inclined to paunchiness, obviously a worker at a sedentary occupation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their composite paunchiness, beardedness, scragginess, spectacledness, impressed me unfavourably when, from my Hosea-carriage, I first beheld them.
From The Red Planet by Locke, William John
Not by any means a bad-looking man and very smartly dressed in faultlessly cut clothes which, however, did not hide his tendency to paunchiness.
From The Man Without a Memory by Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)
