bosomy
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of bosomy
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Yes, the original bosomy Barbies my sister and I found under the Christmas tree in 1959 came dressed in a strapless black-and-white striped swimsuit and high heels, along with a wedding dress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
The England about which Harrison writes here, though, is far from the bosomy downland dreams of Batsford.
From The Guardian ● May 10, 2013
He’s a likable screen presence, even when not wearing Madea’s wig and bosomy padding.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2012
Dr. Ruth’s German accent was both psychoanalytic — the Times called it “an accent only a psychologist could have” — and grandmaternal; it promised a stern talking-to followed by a bosomy hug.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2012
A large, bosomy Slavic lady in a bulky sweater of natural sheep's wool, purple slacks, high-heeled black overshoes with Persian lamb cuffs and a matching toque, puffed white, inaudible words into the wintry air.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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