as in rich
having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor)
after that huge Sunday brunch, everyone needed a full-bodied coffee
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Recent Examples of full-bodied
Together, Halverson’s gritty voice and Forster’s full-bodied vocal capture the tensions between romance and ambition.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2026
Coffee drips through a metal filter, a slow process that creates a full-bodied cup of coffee.
—Arundhati Hazra, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
The dish is colorful, full-bodied and a fan favorite, both in Thailand and the United States.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 24 Dec. 2025
My wedding dress was full-bodied with a long train—not exactly the slim profile conducive to air travel.
—Katie Henwood, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2026
Coffee drips through a metal filter, a slow process that creates a full-bodied cup of coffee.
—Arundhati Hazra, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
The dish is colorful, full-bodied and a fan favorite, both in Thailand and the United States.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 24 Dec. 2025
My wedding dress was full-bodied with a long train—not exactly the slim profile conducive to air travel.
—Katie Henwood, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for full-bodied
Recent Examples of Synonyms for full-bodied
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Hims and Hers’ ‘Sick of the System’ Sick of rich people having access to higher quality healthcare and GLP-1 drugs?—
Omar L. Gallaga,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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With dark chocolate, a bit of espresso, and a chocolate-peppermint ganache on top, these rich brownies have so much flavor in every bite.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Spices are versatile and can add robust flavor to a dish, especially when coupled with other spices.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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China, on the other hand, sells robots like the Unitree G1 for $16,000 per unit, leveraging its robust manufacturing infrastructure.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Feb. 2026
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The aging expert later developed other biological aging clocks, including models shown in studies to be strong predictors of mortality risk.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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By Monday, any lingering concerns about Warsh or his history of hawkishness had been largely put aside as Wall Street turned its attention to surprisingly strong US manufacturing data.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
3 Feb. 2026
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The death cap is one of the most poisonous mushrooms in the world and is part of a small group of mushrooms containing amatoxins, which are highly potent compounds causing 90% of fatal mushroom poisonings globally.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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The death cap is one of the most poisonous mushrooms in the world and is part of a small group of mushrooms containing amatoxins, which are highly potent compounds causing 90% of fatal mushroom poisonings globally.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Full-bodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full-bodied. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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