plumpness

Example Sentences

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So I pressed Morrissey about the social-media-like, photo-sharing part of the experience — and how I felt guilty about publicly pointing out the plumpness of a certain cardinal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023

Scientists are excited about their latest barley cultivar, Kadie, which has a high-yield potential, a high percentage of kernel plumpness and ripens quicker than other varieties in dry lands.

From Reuters • Nov. 18, 2021

Her gray hair was in cornrows and she had the artificial plumpness caused sometimes by medications.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2017

But a loss of plumpness in a face reads old, as do wrinkles or age spots, she said.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2013

Blanche’s face had the plumpness of adolescence, but in the flickering firelight of the great hall, wrinkles collected at her eyes and lips.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz