Sentence example with the word 'burly'

burly

able-bodied, bloated, chubby, fattish, hefty, meaty, plump, pursy, squat, strong, top-heavy, well-set

Definition adj. muscular and heavily built

Last update: August 4, 2015


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He was a burly man with a happy face.   [Please select]

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A burly rough pursues with booted strides.   [Please select]

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A burly redhead who towered over her, his face was flushed from the heat of the warm pub.   [Please select]

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He was a burly[Pg 226] fellow, and severe in the extreme.   [Please select]

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Quickly he was lost to view in the hurly-burly of foam and spray.   [Please select]

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But hark thee, good youth, thrust thyself not too forward in this vain hurly-burly.   [Please select]

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The loud hurly-burly of the long-tailed chat reached us from a bushy hollow not far away.   [Please select]

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"We'll try," said Pierre, another of the three men, and a burly half-breed.'   [Please select]

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To the amazement of all, the burly German began to blubber.   [Please select]

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A young girl was fastening some article to the wrist of a burly, villainous-looking Turk.   [Please select]

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Turning to a big burly man with a good-natures face, who was standing by, he added.   [Please select]

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