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Meanings of too plump in English

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Usage of too plump in English
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She was inclined to be a little too plump before she went.
Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — ...
2
Mother, that is Mrs. Green, is not too thin nor yet too plump.
Seven O'Clock Stories
3
The speaker was a grizzled man, middle-aged, and rather too plump for a sailor.
The House of Martha
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Perhaps he had found her too plump, after all.
Brave New World
5
Cook was too plump to run, and the day was hot and the hill steep.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
6
She was short an' a bit too plump, but she was the prettiest of wenches.
Madame Flirt / A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
7
She glanced scornfully over Jennie's still too plump figure.
Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest; Or, The Indian Girl Star o...
8
Perfect lips that weren't too plump or too thin.
Wired
9
The General aped the Prince's dress, though he was too plump to carry it off properly.
Anno Dracula
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The girl was too plump, too dense, and filled with tiny creatures that decomposed her flesh.
Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
11
Especially when you're a little too plump.
In the Dark
12
My fingers are a tad too plump.'
The Secret Crown (2010)
13
She had smooth fair hair, pale blue eyes, thin lips, and a somewhat too plump shape for her years.
Mother Carey's Chickens
14
I might have said ' too short' and ' too plump,' but what I probably meant was 'too unconventional' and 'too Francophile.'
Ladder of years: a novel
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He had a fat face, but was not too plump in figure, and very muscular wrists showed below his shirt-cuffs.
Greenmantle
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She was not tall, even for her age, and just a little too plump for the immediate suggestion of grace.
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood
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