burly

In recent years, Montana has been electing a certain breed of burly, alpha male Democrats.

At their head loomed a burly black-whiskered creature with a revolver in each hand—the malignant Schwandorf himself.

As for my uncle, he did but hum a burly bass to the tune of the "Little wee wife."

"Take that burly housebreaker, bind him, and put him to the test," were the instructions they received.

As the fisherman drew back into the shadow the Italian disappeared to return a moment later shoving a burly figure before him.

Then the burly fellow turned suddenly to Martin: "Here, you son of a dandy!"