Explore Chunky through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like lumpy or dumpy. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Chunky in a sentence
Chunky meaning
- Having chunks.
- Fat.
- Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
Using Chunky
- The main meaning on this page is: Having chunks. | Fat. | Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
- Useful related words include: lumpy, unshapely, dumpy, low-set.
- In the example corpus, chunky often appears in combinations such as: with chunky, and chunky, of chunky.
Context around Chunky
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chunky
- In this selection, "chunky" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, father, dog, inspired, knit, silver and tires stand out and add context to how "chunky" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 90s inspired chunky wedge sandals and a bright chunky stew made. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chunky" sits close to words such as abound, arteries and autistic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chunky
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chunky tires and a chunky frame is a winning combination. (10 words)
He’s refreshingly square, chunky, with Buddy Holly glasses and a kind face. (13 words)
If your Valentine loves to be cozy, wrap this chunky knit blanket around her. (14 words)
It’s a bright chunky stew made with eggplants, zucchini, red and yellow peppers, lots of tomatoes, onions and garlic and it’s seasoned with seasoned with paprika and lots of fresh basil, parsley and herbs de Provence. (38 words)
Build quality is superb from the chunky, soft leather steering wheel to the crystal sphere in the central console, which rotates to reveal the shift-by-wire drive controller when you start up. (33 words)
In a black-and-white dress and chunky glasses, with salt-and-pepper hair falling to her shoulders, she betrayed little sign of the erstwhile punk and activist. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
Chunky tires and a chunky frame is a winning combination.
Add a denim handbag, a chunky sparkly necklace, and a denim-clad partner for the full effect.
Ananya was captured with her father Chunky Panday, mother Bhavana Pandey and sister Rysa Panday.
Annisa Gibson and Caliber Cleveland have barely slept since the theft of their beloved 6-month-old dog, Chunky Monkey.
A pair of 90s-inspired chunky wedge sandals if you're always down for a little dash of Y2K in your shoe collection.
A small belt synched her in at the waist and she accessorised with chunky gold necklaces.
As mentioned above, the developers have already revealed a chunky season pass that'll include two story expansions.
As per TasteAtlas’ description, the humble Greek salad typically consists of “quartered tomatoes, sliced red onions, and chunky slices of cucumber.
Build quality is superb from the chunky, soft leather steering wheel to the crystal sphere in the central console, which rotates to reveal the shift-by-wire drive controller when you start up.
Chunky to cut, but light and fluffy on the inside, the scones were certainly substantial portions.
Consider a material unlike your quilt or comforter for added texture, like a chunky knit throw.
Ditching heavy accessories, wore a chunky silver bracelet and paired the outfit with a pair of black strappy heels.
Give your blazer a new twist: All it takes is a chunky belt around the middle.
He’s refreshingly square, chunky, with Buddy Holly glasses and a kind face.
If your Valentine loves to be cozy, wrap this chunky knit blanket around her.
In a black-and-white dress and chunky glasses, with salt-and-pepper hair falling to her shoulders, she betrayed little sign of the erstwhile punk and activist.
It looks chunky and has what you might call an urban off-road feel about it.
It’s a bright chunky stew made with eggplants, zucchini, red and yellow peppers, lots of tomatoes, onions and garlic and it’s seasoned with seasoned with paprika and lots of fresh basil, parsley and herbs de Provence.
I've always been a fan of chunky Birkenstocks, and these sandals reminded me of a brighter, cheaper version.
Jennifer paired her dress with strappy black heels with a metallic sheen, silver drop earrings, and a chunky silver ring on one finger.
Common combinations with chunky
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with chunky 19×
- and chunky 15×
- of chunky 15×
- the chunky 9×
- chunky and 9×
- chunky gold 6×
- chunky knit 6×
- is chunky 6×
- chunky panday 5×
- chunky silver 5×