Examples of rotund in a Sentence
a rotund little man who, predictably, was asked to play Santa every year
the actor's distinct baritone and his clear and rotund elocution are especially effective in dramatic readings
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Briefly appearing in a TikTok video about the new MacBook Neo, a brand-new, rotund character based on Apple's iconic Finder application, the file manager on Apple computers, is taking the internet by storm.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
His rotund frame and bald head gave him the appearance of a human bowling ball.
—Gabriel Sherman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Fast forward to today, and, somehow, the tremendously rotund AMG GT rips down twisty roads with nearly as much athleticism as fare weighing 2,000-or-more pounds less.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
This movie re-creates the makeover montage, replete with the prosthetics and the gay brother, as well as the party scene wherein the protagonist must appear as both themselves and their rotund elderly character.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
His rotund frame and bald head gave him the appearance of a human bowling ball.
—Gabriel Sherman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Fast forward to today, and, somehow, the tremendously rotund AMG GT rips down twisty roads with nearly as much athleticism as fare weighing 2,000-or-more pounds less.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
This movie re-creates the makeover montage, replete with the prosthetics and the gay brother, as well as the party scene wherein the protagonist must appear as both themselves and their rotund elderly character.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Rotund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rotund. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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