Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet CORPULENT

Definition av CORPULENT

1. korpulent

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• Fell is a corpulent man with a moustache who wears a cape and a shovel hat and walks with the aid of two canes.
• — A gentleman, 40 years of age, a little corpulent, rather of a dark brown complexion, wears a wig, has a place in the Customs, and a small estate in Suffolk, with 750l.
• David portrayed the corpulent detective Nero Wolfe, who took on clients grudgingly and solved mysteries dazzlingly.
• Preceding Oxide are four boss characters: Ripper Roo, a deranged straitjacket-wearing kangaroo; Papu Papu, the corpulent leader of the island's native tribe; Komodo Joe, a Komodo dragon with a speech sound disorder; and Pinstripe Potoroo, a greedy pinstripe-clad potoroo.
• Raoul Bushman resurfaces, albeit as a corpulent crack dealer, and meets "Patient 86" who became an avatar of Ra called the Sun King.
• senators, income and corporate taxes as more equitable than property taxes, and an end to corrupt leadership, saying, “We must cleanse our party of complacent plutocrats and corpulent freebooters, masquerading as Republicans.
• His nose was rather prominent, his countenance high-coloured, cheerful, and pleasant; and, although he was somewhat corpulent, he was so lively and active that the incumbrance was not a blemish or inconvenience.
• His subordinates include Charlie Trinkham (raffish), Everett Gabler (severe), and Walter Bowman (corpulent and curious).
• The good old colonel, leaping out of the boat and being a corpulent man, got a strain, and his spirit being great, he pursued overearnestly the enemy on a hot day, so that he surfeited and suddenly died.
• Sadako, a corpulent young woman, lives with her common-law husband Koichi, a librarian who has an ongoing affair with his colleague Yoshiko.
• He found the album was "60 minutes of expert songwriting" with "corpulent guitar-work", and praised the "powerful lilt" of Detar, "whose vocal maneuverings just about force the listen to feel his pangs of loneliness as if they were their own".
• Carpenter's fellow inmates are introduced: leftist intellectual Wright, corpulent joker Riley, fitness fanatic Treadwell and the nervous Sinnott.
• In the British printed media, a fat cat is often depicted as a cat-faced, corpulent, middle-aged man clad in a pin striped suit and holding or smoking a thick cigar, representing a venal banker or a high earner executive or "captain of industry".
• The cover drawing of a corpulent be-laurelled man in profile was intended by Beerbohm to "typify triumphant mediocrity," but soon for critics became a symbol for Beerbohm himself, his top-hat here at his side rather than perched jauntily on his head.
• Only four legionnaires - Sergent Augagneur, Adjudant Mahuzard, and legionnaires Boissier and Borzik - survive the attack and take refuge in a hotel in ruins, where they find corpulent and pusillanimous artilleryman Béral, the only survivor of his unit.
• He was in stature six feet in height, somewhat corpulent, and possessed and ever practiced a peculiar suavity and politeness of manners, and a gentlemanly deportment, which strongly endeared him to the people, always commanding esteem and respect.
• ’ The Huffington Post also focused upon the books nostalgic element, writing ‘Mankowski transports us back to a world of smouldering band managers, corpulent record executives and, of course, the ‘girl next door’ who writes a journal, reads Satre and listens to The Cure.
• Moodie, older, "blue-blooded and scarlet-faced" and somewhat corpulent, kept up with his rival and continued for several miles after Cavill was forced to retire due to eye inflammation, but did not complete the distance.
• At the time, center-forwards usually were corpulent, aggressive and impetuous players, but Herrera, in poor physical condition, revolutionized the way of playing as a forward striker, imposing his talent, his technique with the ball, his off-the-ball movement and intuition to position himself in the right place, thus earning the nickname "El Sabio" from his contemporaries.

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