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Meanings of meaty in English

Being on topic and prompting thought.

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Like or containing meat; let's have a meaty meal"

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Examples for "substantive"
Examples for "substantive"
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Unfortunately, hooks's statements provoke, without creating space for difference or substantive debate.
The Guardian
2
Other than that, NZTA's only substantive research was done 15 years ago.
Radio NZ
3
Key issue to watch: -Progress on resuming substantive talks with Pakistan.
Reuters
4
Rouhani has to deliver substantive changes otherwise it's not going to work.
The Guardian
5
That should now be the main issue in the eventual substantive hearing.
Radio NZ
Usage of meaty in English
1
Just trust me when I say it is the perfect meaty snack.
The South African
2
An emergency camp on the Prairie Dog is surely a meaty idea.
Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings
3
Last night space was at a premium and the challenges were meaty.
The Irish Times
4
A meaty protest has got out of hand, before it even started.
Radio NZ
5
The meaty sound of the impact was followed quickly by a grunt.
In the Dark
6
She was an eight-year-old, meaty for her age, with chubby red cheeks.
The Reality Dysfunction
7
Pel just crossed his meaty arms and stared at the quarian, waiting.
Ascension
8
One was in the process of swallowing whole a fresh, meaty-looking corpse.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
9
And here's a meaty blog post from Dancho Danchev on related projects.
Wired
10
A meaty hand came out of the pool and grabbed the staircase.
The black minutes
11
Not the meaty solidity of good tone, fine training and excellent health.
Highways in Hiding
12
Freowin unfolded his hands and slapped the table with a meaty palm.
Brisingr
13
Stir a large spoonful into any dish requiring a nutritious, meaty hit.
The Irish Times
14
It still came for her, its meaty fists promising to crush her.
Shades of gray
15
Landauer leaned forward and pounded on the door with a meaty fist.
Book of shadows
16
His arm swung, there was a meaty crunch, and Brock went limp.
Nothing in her way
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Meaty through the time
Meaty across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common