Portly used in a sentence

Portly in a sentence as an adjective

Most people have portly muscle mass to feel their own weight.

That part always bothered me, since their portly chum and I share a name.

It's rather portly body kinda makes it cute... kinda.

But since you bring it up: yes, I've seen plenty of portly English and German folks, and also some quite fit ones.

At the same time, the portly, out of shape, and perpetually drunk chief baker lived in the water for over 8 hours.

I have more to offer the average portly dimwitted plebian than they do me.

They are portly and wasteful of vertical space, often costing 5 lines when one would due. But, the amount thinking per line is greatly reducedSame applies for this statement.

>portly, bearded, late-fifties nudist Unix guyYou had me until "nudist.

The Apple Watch has lovely fit and finish but looks portly and awkward, and faces serious questions on the basic criterion of battery life.

A portly lady squeezed into a too-tight uniform, tucked inside a glass livestock enclosure; she motioned wordlessly to a chair.

While I am amazed at the engineering and seriously impressed at what they accomplished, I can't help but watch the video and think that that is one portly-looking dragonfly.

What if the jet needs to be evacuated because of an emergency and you're in a window seat and there is a very portly person in the middle seat who happens to be unconscious?

After a while, it became so self-evident that a lot of women were on the ballot that the door was opened to other underrepresented communities, and the notion that only portly middle-aged white men could get elected flew out the window.

Probably the worst story was this really portly fellow who couldn't fit into the bathroom stalls, and was too lazy to walk across the floor to the bathroom that had a handicap stall he could fit in, so he would just sort of stand in front of the stall door and cut loose, and every night some poor cleaning lady had to deal with that and it didn't raise any eyebrows at all. Sounds like an NBC sitcom, but it was real, places like this really do exist, stuff like this really does happen.

Thinking about it now it does sound strange - I know red when I see it, but I honestly cannot conjure up an image of "red", or any other color besides black, if I close my eyes.> Do any other aspects of Santa's usual depiction come to mind at the same time, simply as a side effect of being asked about the outfit color?Not unbidden, but if I think about it - grandfatherly, big white beard, ruddy cheeks, white-fur fringed red suit, black boots, portly.