Examples of corpulent

• From the very beginning of the tale, the king and his men are described, in the most unattractive terms, as ' ' large, corpulent, oily men ' ' (899).

• The slight increase in bone mass may be explained by increased oestrogen synthesis in more corpulent women who have a greater amount of subcutaneous fat tissue.

• He had bow-legs and was corpulent.

• Corpulent bodies have evaded representation through a process of erasure and marginalisation while white male bodies, constructed as the generic representative of the ordinary, have, typically, been theoretically under-considered.

• Its corpulent linguistic patterns are a delight to the insider.

• I am no longer a participant, as observation of my corpulent frame will show.

• I suggest that a man, if he is physically unfit—a corpulent man, for instance—should have to get a medical certificate to say so.

• It is a very good food, indeed, and for those who are a little corpulent it is very much better than is the full milk.