well-padded
(well padded when postpositive) (of a person) corpulent; portly; fat
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How to use well-padded in a sentence
They just want to save their own well-padded civil-servant butts.
The M.M. (throwing himself gracefully into a well-padded chintz chair).
These stoves consist of a wooden box, lined with well-padded felt.
Household Administration | VariousTheir warriors wore armor of well-padded cotton, their shields were round and decorated with feathers, or the skins of animals.
Mexico | Susan HaleThe decoy's head must be well padded, of course, for the heads of both victims had been the points of attack.
A Maid of the Silver Sea | John Oxenham
The goods must be well padded with this decoction, kept at 90° F., passed through squeezing-rollers, and dried.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew Ure
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