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  • adverb In a chunky way.

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Examples

  • Nab some of this West Coast jeweler's gear in advance of their NYC showroom opening, with fresh offerings including the monogrammed vintage franc with a studded 14kt gold chain & lotus pearl clasp, and a chunkily chained, engraved nameplate bracelet called the Bastille Double Wrap, also a move recommended by health professionals to ensure you don't get guillo-peened.

    Thrillist: Girl Friendly Gifts For The Holidays Thrillist 2010

  • Nab some of this West Coast jeweler's gear in advance of their NYC showroom opening, with fresh offerings including the monogrammed vintage franc with a studded 14kt gold chain & lotus pearl clasp, and a chunkily chained, engraved nameplate bracelet called the Bastille Double Wrap, also a move recommended by health professionals to ensure you don't get guillo-peened.

    Thrillist: Girl Friendly Gifts For The Holidays Thrillist 2010

  • Nab some of this West Coast jeweler's gear in advance of their NYC showroom opening, with fresh offerings including the monogrammed vintage franc with a studded 14kt gold chain & lotus pearl clasp, and a chunkily chained, engraved nameplate bracelet called the Bastille Double Wrap, also a move recommended by health professionals to ensure you don't get guillo-peened.

    Thrillist: Girl Friendly Gifts For The Holidays Thrillist 2010

  • You can serve the tomatoes as a sauce over whole wheat noodles, but I like the tomatoes best served on their own, chunkily stewed and placed in a bowl topped with croutons and a good sprinkling of cheese.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Mercedes 2008

  • You can serve the tomatoes as a sauce over whole wheat noodles, but I like the tomatoes best served on their own, chunkily stewed and placed in a bowl topped with croutons and a good sprinkling of cheese.

    Spiced Green Tomatoes Mercedes 2008

  • He used meshed material - as chunkily perforated as a tennis net or as finely punctured as gauze - as a vehicle to display the contours of the body.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • "She's chunkily built and only 5ft 5in and she packs a bit of a wallop and there's a balance there that will be watched, I'm sure."

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • But these seem churlish gripes when you consider the hugely appealing aspect that not only can text size be increased - a real boon for many older readers - the buttons to turn the pages are chunkily user-friendly and you can also play audio books, which is particularly clever.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • But these seem churlish gripes when you consider the hugely appealing aspect that not only can text size be increased - a real boon for many older readers - the buttons to turn the pages are chunkily user-friendly and you can also play audio books, which is particularly clever.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Barry Davies has apologised for saying that Tara Moore, 17, was "chunkily built" - just hours after it emerged that David Mercer had singled out Laura Robson's "puppy fat".

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

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