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Potbellied is an English word with synonyms like paunchy or fat. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Potbellied in a sentence

Potbellied meaning

Having a potbelly.

Synonyms of Potbellied

abdominous paunchy fat

Related words

Other words often associated with Potbellied or its synonyms:

endomorphic buxom rounded compact plump embonpoint blubbery thick chubby

Using Potbellied

  • The main meaning on this page is: Having a potbelly.
  • Useful related words include: abdominous, paunchy, fat.

Context around Potbellied

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pound 1×

Often after:

pig 1×

Sentence patterns with Potbellied

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

22 pound potbellied pig who 1× piggy not potbellied not miniature 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

it all started 1× to keep himself 1×

Common sentence endings:

her belly scratched 1× our hairy hounds 1×

Words around Potbellied

Just before it in the word index:

potawatomi 14 potatoey 2 potatoes 956 potato 873 potassium 360 potassic 3

Just after it in the word index:

potbelly 15 potboiler 7 potboilers 2 potch 5 potchefstroom 16 potcoin 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Potbellied

  • In this selection, "potbellied" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pound and pig stand out and add context to how "potbellied" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 22 pound potbellied pig who and piggy not potbellied not miniature. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "potbellied" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with potbellied

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

To keep himself calm, Larry Johnson relied on Carmel, a 22-pound potbellied pig who enjoys blueberries and having her belly scratched. (22 words)

It all started two years ago when new neighbours moved in across the road and brought along their piggy – not potbellied, not miniature, but a full-on portly pig which patrols the fence, eyeballing our hairy hounds. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

It all started two years ago when new neighbours moved in across the road and brought along their piggy – not potbellied, not miniature, but a full-on portly pig which patrols the fence, eyeballing our hairy hounds. (37 words)

To keep himself calm, Larry Johnson relied on Carmel, a 22-pound potbellied pig who enjoys blueberries and having her belly scratched. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

It all started two years ago when new neighbours moved in across the road and brought along their piggy – not potbellied, not miniature, but a full-on portly pig which patrols the fence, eyeballing our hairy hounds.

To keep himself calm, Larry Johnson relied on Carmel, a 22-pound potbellied pig who enjoys blueberries and having her belly scratched.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "potbellied" in a sentence?
An example: "It all started two years ago when new neighbours moved in across the road and brought along their piggy – not potbellied, not miniature, but a full-on portly pig which patrols the fence, eyeballing our hairy hounds." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "potbellied" from authentic English texts.
What does "potbellied" mean?
Potbellied means: Having a potbelly.
What are synonyms of "potbellied"?
Common synonyms of "potbellied" include: abdominous, paunchy, fat.
How many example sentences with "potbellied" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "potbellied", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.