Synonyms of hulking
Examples of hulking in a Sentence
A hulking figure appeared in the doorway.
a heavy, hulking stone blocked the way
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These are the ports, pipelines, and oil refineries of Shandong province and its borderlands, where the hulking architecture of oil storage tanks and spindly profiles of smokestacks jut up from barren, coastal flatlands.
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Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
The hulking right-hander regularly throws four other pitches, including a sweeper and a curveball that have been effective putaway weapons this year.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
Chonkers became a viral star at Pier 39 Chonkers first captured widespread attention this spring after videos of the hulking Steller sea lion lounging among much smaller California sea lions at Pier 39 spread across social media.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 8 May 2026
The hulking animals, which can weigh nearly as much as a small car, were hunted to the brink of extinction in the 1800s.
—Drew Kann, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
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Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
The hulking right-hander regularly throws four other pitches, including a sweeper and a curveball that have been effective putaway weapons this year.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
Chonkers became a viral star at Pier 39 Chonkers first captured widespread attention this spring after videos of the hulking Steller sea lion lounging among much smaller California sea lions at Pier 39 spread across social media.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 8 May 2026
The hulking animals, which can weigh nearly as much as a small car, were hunted to the brink of extinction in the 1800s.
—Drew Kann, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hulking
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“Hulking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hulking. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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