hulking
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of hulking
Example Sentences
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Outside, the hulking infrastructure is now a testament to a long-gone era of space cooperation.
From Barron's
From tail-finned land yachts of the 1960s to hulking family haulers in the 1980s and then the 1990s bestseller Ford Taurus, driving for Americans meant driving a sedan.
My stomach clenches at the sight of Dad, who looks small next to these hulking men.
From Literature
A hulking, labyrinth of a manor, punctuated with chimneys of all shapes and sizes.
From Literature
“I got beat clean,” the hulking right tackle said.
From Los Angeles Times
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