well-built
Britishadjective
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large or ample
a well-built lady
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having a good, strong construction
well-built houses
Example Sentences
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But the Optiq is a screaming bargain, as well-built, capable, comfortable and connected as anything at its price point, its EV-ness notwithstanding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
It's since strengthened further into a Category 5, the highest level on the Saffir-Simpson, where even well-built structures face catastrophic damage.
From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025
A well-built cheese plate isn’t so different from a well-built meal — every element has a purpose.
From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025
Fans, who could see how well-built these stars were, were disillusioned that Hogan would lie.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
He was muscular, well-built, but no taller than my own five-eight so that I found myself looking directly into the strange eyes.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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