plethoric
Example Sentences
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When I spoke to him, he described a childhood rife with classic symptoms: hand washing, door locking, a plethoric concern with death.
From Newsweek
Like the Soviet President, Fernandez is using a combination of personal charm and high- handedness to reform a system nearly paralyzed by its own plethoric bureaucracy.
From Time Magazine Archive
Less than convincing were the shoulder-shruggings of the Axis, particularly since, as the week progressed, German and Italian spokesmen grew sorer by the minute, called the speech "hypocritical," "nonsensical," "demagogic," "plethoric."
From Time Magazine Archive
“Sure,” answered O’Brien, thumping down a plethoric sack by the side of Matthewson’s.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
How it came to impose itself on the plethoric patriotism of the Morning Post is a mystery which may be worth investigating.
From The myth of the Jewish menace in world affairs or, The truth about the forged protocols of the elders of Zion by Wolf, Lucien
