fireplug
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of fireplug
Example Sentences
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Canzone is one of the hottest bats in the minor leagues with a 1.062 OPS, and Bliss is a speedy fireplug on the rise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
And just before halftime, Tyrese Samuel set a crunching screen that laid out St. John’s fireplug of a point guard, Posh Alexander, giving the crowd a taste of what it really, really wanted.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2022
The son of an immigrant junk dealer, Asner had a fireplug build, jowly countenance and workingman’s semblance that are not traditionally considered the raw materials of stardom.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2021
The son of an immigrant junk dealer, Mr. Asner had a fireplug build, jowly countenance and workingman’s appearance that are not traditionally considered the raw materials of stardom.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2021
He was a genial fireplug of a man who spoke informally, like someone from the neighborhood.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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