beefy
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Synonyms for beefy
Synonyms
brawny, burly, hefty, hulking, husky, mesomorphic
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My main point of contact among the investigators has been Detective Igor E. Zolotov, a beefy man who keeps his hair cut close to his skull. — Irina Gordienko, Time, "My Son's Father Was Killed While Reporting on a Private Russian Militia. I'm Still Waiting for Justice," 30 July 2019 Auburn also showed interest in the beefy lineman, as did Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Missouir. — Josh Bean | [email protected], al, "Carver-Montgomery lineman commits to SEC East school," 1 Aug. 2019 This beefy passer is best remembered leading the Washington Redskins of the 1960s. — Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, "The Loop Fantasy Football Flashback: Greatest Quarterbacks of the Century," 26 July 2019 Williams, then 51, with the beefy body of a former wrestler gone slightly to seed, was always working the angles, looking for shortcuts to success and mostly stumbling. — Marshall Allen, ProPublica, "Health Insurers Make It Easy for Scammers to Steal Millions. Who Pays? You.," 19 July 2019 Playing center for the shorthanded summer Spurs, the slender 6-foot-11 Samanic eventually found his groove against beefier Hornets defenders Isaiah Hicks, Kennedy Meeks and Miles Bridges. — Jeff Mcdonald, ExpressNews.com, "For Spurs’ incoming rookies, the bond is real," 8 July 2019 For example, the Taco Bell in Strongsville shows only two types of burritos (XXL Grilled Stuft and Crunchwrap Supreme) and two kinds of quesadillas (beefy mini and shredded chicken mini) available for online order. — cleveland.com, "Taco Bell is running out of tortillas, grab a burrito while you still can," 3 July 2019 Arbuckle, 68, and Douglas, 42, could be father and son -- beefy, balding, patient, paternal. — Marcus Hayes, https://www.inquirer.com, "Losing Joe Douglas could haunt the Eagles like losing Mike Arbuckle haunts the Phillies | Marcus Hayes," 4 June 2019 The consoles and beefy PCs required to run modern games cost several hundred dollars. — The Economist, "Video gaming enters the cloud," 15 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'beefy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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