How To Use Big-boned In A Sentence
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She was, to put it politely, a big girl: big-boned and blubbery, with long, mousy brown hair that hung like curtains in front of her face.
The Dark Side of Innocence
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She was a tall, big-boned woman wearing jeans and a plaid button-down shirt.
AFTERMATH
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He fetched up for a moment at a drawing easel, his reiterant cry checked on his lips, and threw a laugh of recognition and appreciation at the sketch, just outlined, of an awkward, big-boned, knobby, weanling colt caught in the act of madly whinneying for its mother.
CHAPTER IX
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Barbara's elegant mother, however, would have preferred a more feminine daughter than this big-boned, overweight youngster.
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My father is six-foot-two, a big-boned farmer with a thick, strong body.
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Her big-boned body felt clumsy and she placed the tray on the coffee table with a loud clatter.
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Almost overnight, big-boned, N-frame six-guns like the Model 28 found themselves out of vogue, replaced by underweight versions sporting a slimmer and trimmer body.
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A big-boned, sharp-tongued farm girl, Josie is the beating heart of this play and the kind of role actors dream of through years of movie walk-ons and commercials.
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Both are significantly smaller than our "big-boned" domestic house cat who now weighs in at a pudgy 15 lbs.
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My mother is a big-boned woman.
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The overwhelming feel here is of a big-boned, but savoury southern Rhone wine.
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These loads are for big-boned, heavily muscled critters.
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A big-boned, sharp-tongued farm girl, Josie is the beating heart of this play and the kind of role actors dream of through years of movie walk-ons and commercials.
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She was a tall, big-boned woman whose straight blond hair was faded, and tinged with gray.
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She's the reason that in Australia, the phrase is: "It's not over until the tall, big-boned, lantern-jawed woman sings.
Tallulah Morehead: Dead Folks 2010: Everyone's Pushing Up Roses
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A big-boned and racy Languedoc Syrah, it has a warm perfumed nose that hints of heather and dried spices.
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Almost as bad as big-boned.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm a big-boned man of 47.
The Sun
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No, I was just a tall, big-boned, and still very clumsy girl.
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Now I'm a perfectly healthy, big-boned girl with impeccable vision.
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For appetisers, the not-so-big-boned beauty had cigarettes and bottled water, followed by a heaping ball of bread.
Times, Sunday Times
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He's not fat, he's big-boned.
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Reverend Jenkins was tall, rubicund, big-boned yet fragile-looking, with a full shock of longish white hair topping the bill.
Shortcut Man
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The other two-a big-boned bay and an unusually wellformed Andalusian gray, with a small head and long sweeping tail -- had ladies 'saddles.
Barbara Blomberg — Complete
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The Tupperware saleslady was a big-boned Armenian woman whose spiel had been written expressly for housewives.
SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
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Growing up I was called chubby or “big-boned” by adults.
CSS: Shaping the New You
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Don't big-boned passengers occupy comparatively more space standing up?
Times, Sunday Times
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A big-boned and racy Languedoc Syrah, it has a warm perfumed nose that hints of heather and dried spices.
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He was a big-boned man of perhaps sixty, with a thick black moustache and a head of curly Mediterranean hair.
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She was a tall, big-boned woman whose straight blond hair was faded, and tinged with gray.
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If you have big-boned forearms, try a chunky cuff while a slim wrist suits more delicate bracelets or bangles.
The Sun
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He is a physically imposing man, tall and big-boned, who looks as earnest and stern as a Presbyterian minister.
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That is because grounds will have some 'special double wide' seats for those supporters who are, er, big-boned.
The Sun