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Recent Examples on the Web The suspect, described as a stocky man with a gray beard wearing a baseball cap, gray and black fleece type jacket, possibly Columbia or North Face, dark-colored pants or sweats, possibly Adidas, and light shoes, entered the Citizens Bank at 263 Hemingway Ave. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2024 Also called meadow mice, these rodents are 3 to 7 inches long with short legs and tails with stocky bodies. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 July 2024 Advertisement Yosemite toads, which are stocky and have bumpy light skin and dark blotches, are primarily found at higher elevations — up to 12,000 feet. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024 Wombats, for instance, are stocky animals native to Australia. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for stocky 

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“Stocky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stocky. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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