Chunk means A part of something that has been separated; a generally squat, thick, irregular piece of something, e.g. wood or stone. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like collect or ball and the Dutch translation stuk.

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Chunk meaning

  1. A part of something that has been separated; a generally squat, thick, irregular piece of something, e.g. wood or stone.
  2. A large or substantial portion of something.

Synonyms of Chunk

lump compile amass pile up accumulate collect roll up large indefinite amount large indefinite quantity agglomeration clump glob clod ball hoard

Chunk in Dutch

stuk brok klomp

Example sentences (20)

Running back Jeff Wilson had a key first-down run, and Thompson found Jaylen Waddle for another chunk in the series.

So not all the impact from SEK 1.2 billion is yet visible, but a sizable chunk is already visible in our numbers.

Beginning at its own 8-yard line with 2:36 to play in the third, the Wildcats took a large chunk off the clock.

Being trapped with a chunk of Kryptonite for 30 years damaged her brain, making her prone to wild mood swings.

The $125 million is the first chunk of that $744 million, and the balance won’t be available until even later.

Living where we do in the Northern Hemisphere, we rely on energy to produce heat for a big chunk of the year.

A large chunk of the cheese and curd brought into the country gets refined in Switzerland and then exported.

Dabi, as fans have been told, is about to explode and plans to take out a big chunk of the country with him.

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A lot of those imported cans, some of them, a decent chunk, maybe a third were coming from the Middle East.

Chicago Fire is ready to roll out a new crossover episode, where Ambulance 61 will visit Med for a large chunk of the night.

Instead, I throw a nice chunk of change on LaVine to score at least 35 in a Bulls victory; that’s at +630.

Instead, the movie spends a good chunk of its runtime showing how strangers can support each other when all hell breaks loose.

Expedia dealt also with a big chunk of migration of its brands and geographies to the common platform, which continues in 2023.

A falling tree ripped off a chunk of a Lynnfield family’s home, crashing through a bedroom and totaling three cars, WBZ reported.

Llanfyllin will effectively become the southern gateway to a national park that will cover a large chunk of north Montgomeryshire.

Although the film spans various parallels and meridians of space, the most loved chunk of the action set pieces happen on the moon.

It continues to be a show where you don’t feel like you missed much if you skip a good chunk of it and that isn’t the best feeling.

Buhari successfully made a large chunk of the people see in their eyes a man wearing angelic garb.

It paid for a major chunk of the work necessary to remove its federal Area of Concern designation.

So it stood to reason that coach Jim Montgomery and his staff dedicated a chunk of Thursday’s practice to some extended 3-on-3 work.

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Common combinations with chunk

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chunk" in a sentence?
An example: "Running back Jeff Wilson had a key first-down run, and Thompson found Jaylen Waddle for another chunk in the series." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "chunk" from real English texts.
What does "chunk" mean?
Chunk means: A part of something that has been separated; a generally squat, thick, irregular piece of something, e.g. wood or stone.
What are synonyms of "chunk"?
Common synonyms of "chunk" include: lump, compile, amass, pile up, accumulate, collect, roll up, large indefinite amount. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "chunk" in Dutch?
"chunk" translates to Dutch as: stuk, brok, klomp.
How many example sentences with "chunk" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "chunk", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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