How to Use chunky in a Sentence

chunky

adjective

• The shoes have chunky heels.
• The whole thing is chunky, but the buttons are easy to press.
  — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 22 July 2022
• The chunky pieces are easy for small hands to grip, build with, and move around the track.
  — Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
• The sole is chunky enough to support you day in and day out with the shoes.
  — Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2021
• The key is to try to keep the fish as chunky as possible.
  — David Rainer Alabama Department Of Conservation and Natural Resources, al, 17 Aug. 2023
• Large braids are chunky and thick and make quite the statement.
  — Andrea Jordan, Good Housekeeping, 29 Oct. 2020
• From the chunky heel boots to the boot cut cropped jeans, the look is a nod to the ‘90s with a modern twist.
  — Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2021
• Even though the gravy was a mess, chunky and thin instead of smooth and rich.
  — Lauren Saria, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2020
• Schmidt stacked at least two — maybe more — threads of that part to get a chunky sound.
  — Tom Roland, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2023
• The chunky syrup gets a punch of flavor from lemon juice and fresh thyme.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
• Pardun took the pole and reeled in a chunky 17½-inch walleye.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2023
• The sky was gray and sagging; the Hudson was chunky with ice.
  — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
• Our thoughts: Smooth and spreadable, in spite of the chunky texture.
  — cleveland, 24 Jan. 2021
• Cozy Up in a Blanket Give us all the cable knits and chunky weaves.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 24 June 2023
• With a chunky heel, the boots are comfortable for all-day wear.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• Flared trousers and a chunky sweater look good from any angle.
  — WSJ, 29 Sep. 2021
• The 15 chunky pieces fit back in the tube when your child is finished playing.
  — Lindsey Hunter Lopez, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2021
• Apart from that, this is a big, chunky toy with a good amount of diecast throughout.
  — Ollie Barder, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
• Pour in the olive oil and lemon juice and pulse a few times more, until the mixture is chunky.
  — Washington Post, 4 June 2021
• For work, a pair of chunky loafers and an oversized blazer would do the trick.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 6 Dec. 2021
• Try a chunky play of the loafer, maybe with a Tabi toe or a massive buckle.
  — Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2021
• Throw a leather jacket over a white T-shirt and pair it with jeans and chunky boots.
  — Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2021
• Then, the men walk around the tank, patting its chunky green armor.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Mar. 2023
• 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
• 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
• The sandal choice placed Hayek Pinault on the chunkier side of a buckle-heavy footwear run that has been picking up this spring.
  — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
• Some are thin, some are a bit chunkier.
  — Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, 1 June 2026
• The scanlines hid those chunky pixel edges and cleaned up the image quite nicely.
  — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 1 June 2026
• Despite its chunky fit, this piece is actually super light and can be worn just as much in summer as in winter.
  — Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026