plump
Example Sentences
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The shake-up might have cheered investors, except that the stock’s plump dividend yield and 70-year history of payout increases will get a rethink at the time of the split.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
For those who think of late-career Elvis Presley as only a plump has-been, a gaudy Las Vegas crooner slinging schlock in the 1970s, Baz Luhrmann’s new movie is a bracing corrective.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
In short, collagen helps to keep our skin plump, our joints and bones strong, and our hair and nails healthy.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
The anti-aging beauty treatment involves injecting a DNA component extracted from salmon semen into the skin to stimulate new collagen production and achieve a more hydrated, plump look.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025
She was very plump, and even though she seemed worried, I thought she must be a kind person.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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