bosomy
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of bosomy
Example Sentences
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Yes, the original bosomy Barbies my sister and I found under the Christmas tree in 1959 came dressed in a strapless black-and-white striped swimsuit and high heels, along with a wedding dress.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2023
I feel comforted in this place, I wrote, this place that embraces me with the intimacy of a wrinkled, bosomy aunt.
From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2020
He’s a likable screen presence, even when not wearing Madea’s wig and bosomy padding.
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2012
Dr. Ruth’s German accent was both psychoanalytic — the Times called it “an accent only a psychologist could have” — and grandmaternal; it promised a stern talking-to followed by a bosomy hug.
From Salon • Oct. 6, 2012
The full, bosomy elms made a tunnel of shade over the yellow and red brick fronts along Commonwealth Avenue, and a trolley car was threading itself toward Boston down its slim, silver track.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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