plumply
- a word derived from plump.
Example Sentences
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A plumply loutish golden billionaire, he is a superb entertainer.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 15, 2015
She guffaws herself into an asthmatic rasp, and her whole face seems to change shape as she performs, shaking plumply or stretched wide in a violent rictus grin.
From The Guardian • Jan. 28, 2011
Too often the phrases, words overblown and intimate and yearning all at once, go floating plumply around the altar, pink dreams of the ineffable.
From Time Magazine Archive
High on the hills, among the shining olive trees, the stubby vines, patches of already plumply headed wheat, fields of potato just being put in behind primitive wooden stakeplows, sat the tiny chapels.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Roquairol was in his red blaze; he exalted himself far above Schoppe and above himself, and denied immortality plumply, by way of parodying Schoppe.
From Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) by Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich
