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• The low neckline of her bodice emphasized her plump, voluptuous figure.From the entry voluptuous
• The entire dessert menu was tempting, but I plumped for the cheesecake.From the entry plump for
• And, while he handles the plump rattling grain, Declares it pingled, only fit for mice!2020, John Goodridge, Nineteenth-Century English Labouring-Class Poets. From the entry pingle
• Her cheekbones sat high and round like tiny candied apples, and her lips were full and plump.2018, Pamela J. Lantz, Just Let Them Love You, Bloomington, I.N.: WestBow Press, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry scosh
• For some moments she sat, plump hands with long pointed pink nails, toying with the envelope.2015 March 7, Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., Palm Beach: A Novel, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 106. From the entry horse
• The tent parted, and the plump woman took a step inside, wrinkling her nose.2015, Ramona K. Cecil, Lena Nelson Dooley, Darlene Franklin, A Texas Christmas. From the entry odorsome
• She looked like a little plump Ewok, standing with Big Foot.2008, Grace Octavia, His First Wife, Dafina Books,, →ISBN, page 30. From the entry Ewok
• “Oh, look at those perfect little toes, so plump, like little niblets.2006 October 8, Jackson Publick & Doc Hammer, “Showdown at Cremation Creek, Part 1” (19:08 from the start), in The Venture Bros., season…. From the entry niblet
• She squatted instead of keeling, her plump vulva gaping obscenely above the floor.2006, K. Sean Harris, Erotic Jamaican Tales, Book Fetish, p. 2. From the entry pre-cum
• She snapped her fingers, but they were too plump to made anything but a ploppy noise.2005, Terese Pampellonne, The Unwelcome Child. From the entry ploppy
• During my tomboyish childhood, I could eat anything I wanted without plumping my stickperson frame one whit.1995, Suzann Ledbetter, I Have Everything I Had Twenty Years Ago, Except Now Itʼs All Lower, New York, N.Y.: Crown Publishers, Inc.…. From the entry stickperson
• How many of these “officials” will plump for the New Frontier?1961 May 12, “Freeman’s Farm Program: A Socialist Strait Jacket”, in Frank C[leary] Hanighen, editor, Human Events, volume XVIII, number…. From the entry know what side of the bread is buttered
• Pinched with just the right pressure between the sticks; funny how plump women have that delicate touch.1960, John Updike, 'Rabbit, Run', page 57. From the entry dexterous
• The doctor was a small, black, plump man with fuzzy hair and round, credulous eyes.1934 October, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 3, in Burmese Days, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, →OCLC. From the entry credulous
• Some 22 percent of respondents said he was the 'real winner,' compared with 20 percent who plumped for Trump.2023 August 24, Rob Crilly, “Vivek Ramaswamy beats Ron DeSantis for best performance AND tops Donald Trump as the 'real winner' in poll of…. From the entry Ramaswamy
• He watched her strap the brassiere back on, the line on her back almost unapparent, the plump of unremarkable flesh.2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 483. From the entry unapparent
• I bait his hook with a plump and squirmy shrimp.2015, Ana Veciana-Suarez, Birthday Parties in Heaven, →ISBN. From the entry sidecast
• Last night Dad, Jon and I plumped for pizza and were delighted by both the quantity and the quality.2011, Paul Howard, Riding High: Shadow Cycling the Tour de France. From the entry bolognaise
• A plump rawstock is necessary because thickness reduction from high-pressure embossing exceeds the plumping effects of vegetable tanning.2009, A. M. Pearson, T. R. Dutson, Inedible Meat by-Products, page 356. From the entry rawstock
• At a reception counter a plump woman sat on a stool, her head cradled on her folded arms, fast asleep.2009, Eliot Pattison, “Chapter Seven”, in The Lord of Death, New York: Soho Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 113. From the entry Tingri
• But plumping it up allows the two cords to meet and gives the nonparalyzed one a better surface to vibrate against.2007 December 4, Amanda Schaffer, “Quick Fixes to Bring Back Damaged Voices”, in New York Times. From the entry nonparalyzed
• Each shell contains two pecans, usually plump and oblong in shape, although some varieties are round or pointed.2005, in The Condensed Encyclopedia of Healing Foods (Joseph Pizzorno, Lara Pizzorno; Atria Books). From the entry pecan
• And so he opens the bottle and takes two out (little blue caplets—cute actually, plump, smurfy) and swallows them.2004, J. Robert Lennon, Mailman, W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, page 458. From the entry smurfy
• Her polar opposite, Abigail is the plump, lusty twin.2003 September 25, Janet Maslin, “Books of the Times: A Family's Fatuousness”, in New York Times, retrieved 13 Dec 2015. From the entry polar opposite
• Woodie observed as Tee plumped down in the squooshy armchair.2002, Jane Louise Curry, The Egyptian Box. From the entry squooshy
• Mrs Parsons was as brisk as her husband was dawdlesome, and as plump and perky as he was slow.2002, Barbara Euphan Todd, Worzel Gummidge. From the entry dawdlesome
• “Here′s a nice plump chicken awaiting for a home.”1999, Lael Morgan, Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush, page 96. From the entry piker
• The term is gemes, and the vehicle it provides for metaphoring is Englishable as 'pinching a plump baby in affection'.1989, Alton L. Becker, Writing on the tongue, page 5. From the entry Englishable
• When I first knew Irma, her bosom plus her plump shoulder blades surrounded her head like a circular shelf.1943 November 24, Mary Hampton, “There Goes Irma”, in The Sacramento Bee, volume 173, number 28,128, Sacramento, Calif., page 13, column 2. From the entry plumpitude
• Last week plump Admiral Helfrich was not at sea, but in the United Nations' well-guarded, teeming headquarters in interior Java.1942 February 23, “Dutchman's Chance”, in TIME, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2008. From the entry United Nations

Meaning of plump

1. adjective Having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.
2. adjective Sudden and without reservation; blunt; direct; downright.
3. adjective Of a wine: giving the sensation of filling the mouth.

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Questions about plump in a sentence

How do you use plump in a sentence?

Plump is used as an adjective, verb and adverb. For example: “Her cheeks have plumped.”

What is a short sentence with plump?

“Plump and plain.”

What does plump mean?

Plump means having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.