The shoes have chunky heels.
an athlete with a chunky build
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Made with a char siu-style barbecue sauce, this chunky dish is all meat with no vegetables, packing 44 grams of protein per serving.—Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 Even the hotel slippers are turbo-charged—chunkier and softer than average.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026 Since the Neo Geo’s scaling hardware can efficiently stretch those sprites vertically without much overhead, the raycasting data can be quickly converted into a chunky approximation of a first-person view.—Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026 Accessories that can add texture and color, like beaded necklaces, silky fringe scarves, and cool chunky belts are at the top of her list.—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for chunky