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Sentence Examples Furthermore, a good chunk of his theory is untestable metaphysics, psychobabble and gobbledygook. He won a sizeable chunk of India, the land whose riches had triggered Europe's Age of Exploration. Ian Gillies, chairman of York Taxi Association, said new drivers and operators would shoulder the largest chunk of the new costs. Tom is the lighthouse keeper on a tiny chunk of rock, nearly 100 miles off the Australian coast. I think there's a good chunk of wet liberal New Labour angst behind it all. I have substantial loans, apart from my home loan, a large chunk of which is credit card debt. The prime minister has taken not only the centre ground, but a good chunk of the rightwing terrain as well. I give them each some of my real buttermilk, soured just right, or a chunk of my ripe cheese. Get into the habit of shaving thin slices off a piece of cheese rather than cutting a large chunk. Because cars depreciate so rapidly, an accident that totals your car could leave you with a sizable chunk left to pay back to the bank. Sadly, a big chunk of this money mountain is rotting away in obsolete accounts that pay a pittance in interest. Moving quietly into position, the hook was baited with a big chunk of meat. A glorious chunk of tuna-neck toro crowned with caviar melts on the tongue far too soon. Then I topped a gargantuan sesame seed bagel with a layer of creamy butter and a thick chunk of Gouda before biting into it. That's a huge dent in our finances and obviously if we have to remain closed, we're losing out on a massive chunk of our income at the same time. We gave away a big chunk of our sovereignty in 1972, and since then, bit by bit, we have been ceding more and more of it. As the lunar disk cleared the horizon, it appeared that a chunk had been taken out of its bottom. A 60-inch-high canopy stands over a chunk of a masonry wall now lying flat on a piece of bright blue plastic tarpaulin. This run-down, tin-roof dwelling in lonely bush country is a gorgeous chunk of rustic Australiana. They own Tongan telecommunications, electricity and insurance companies and a good chunk of the Kingdom's real estate. Show More Sentences Antivenins contain a fairly hefty chunk of horse serum, and if big doses are used serum sickness results and may need steroids. Heath Ledger stars in a medieval chunk of nonsense soundtracked by Robbie Williams singing Queen songs. So it was a nifty move that the DeLorean Motor Company was opened in Northern Ireland with the help of a big chunk of UK taxpayer's money. Great Victoria Street is a mess, but the cluster of buildings around the Europa Hotel is a large chunk of the city centre. A fairly large chunk of my sociology studies was devoted to media sociology and women's studies. By lunch, I was feeling better, but a good chunk of the morning was a bit of a wash. The runway takes up a fair chunk of the island and the borrow pits are an ugly reminder of the past. Jolly good swipe there old bean, don't mind at all that you took a chunk of my skin off with your hurley stick. We watched a chunk of ice crash into the sea fairly close to us, which was the size of a small home. When every mutual and pension fund in the land owns a chunk of a particular stock, it may have nowhere to go but down. In removing the uppermost layer of painted plaster from the cut-out chunk of wall, conservators discovered an underlying sinopia or underdrawing. A plate of cold cuts, an assortment of olives, nuts, some dried fruit and a tangy chunk of blue cheese is full of flavor. Oak Leaf manufactures ball gum, chunk gum, chicle gum, pressed candy and jawbreakers. An enormous chunk of coal was balanced on the edge of the moving tender and released downhill as it passed. I spotted a chunk of granite in the shape of a bloated herring and grabbed it too, ready to do battle with both hands. With no further ado Amy lifted up the knife and fork and cut a small chunk out of the pie. The live ordnance area was the island of Farallon di Medina, a half-mile-long chunk of rock jutting out of the ocean. The block layer is the chunk of the kernel responsible for supporting block devices. Raven scowled and tried to shove him back, but he easily climbed over her hand and swallowed a chunk of boar. But when you remember you're hundreds of feet up in a great chunk of Victorian genius, you doff your hat and remember your place, old bean. Show More Sentences In recent years, falling stock markets have wiped out a large chunk of many companies' reserves. At the moment, the development site is a derelict chunk of land next to the river and close to Manchester city centre. To recuperate these costs and make the venture economically viable Bright Grey is going to have to secure a significant chunk of market share. A kindredly vast chunk of chocolate truffle flavoured with orange, Armagnac and, perhaps, mint was a delicious confection. With an almighty boom, the laser detonates, tearing a huge chunk of the warship's hull away as it goes. We also managed to get a big chunk of Christmas shopping out of the way at the weekend. I knew tourists had chipped away souvenirs but I was sure a large chunk of it had to remain as a reminder to the Berliners of their divided past. The prospect of a new tax on collectors has the secondary art market in a lather, pointing to the fast-falling chunk of sky heading their way. The DUP, while representing the farming constituency, also lays claim to a sizeable chunk of support from working-class Protestants. A chunk of carrot fell onto the Locum's head as, raising it in the air, I brought it down as hard as I could and bashed the toy to pieces. Baiting with a big chunk of meat I fished on for half an hour or so without a bite. A major chunk of journals in biomedical sciences is brought out by learned societies. All in all, almost everyone involved had been implicated, with the exception of Tom, who continued to masticate the meat chunk ferally. He turns a chunk of wood over in his hands, mulling how he could cut it, sand it, chip it, glue it into something. I often see amateurs try to chip the ball and just chunk it, leaving it in the rough. When was the last time you saw a giraffe or a rhino proudly prodding a charred chunk of wildebeest round a barbeque? But in so doing he appeared to be either forgetful of or intemperate towards a sizeable chunk of his own governing coalition. A large chunk of ice split off from the iceberg and crashed into the water. While brainstorming, they realized each had spent a good chunk of time photographing and videoing street artists. And given how much cheaper it is for a Wall Street bank to buy research than to do it in-house, some firms may end up outsourcing a chunk of coverage, he says. Show More Sentences A big chunk of the talk was spent warning about the proliferation of accelerators and other programs that offer business guidance in exchange for equity. Most scientists who study the Moon think it formed when a huge impact in the early Solar System broke a chunk of Earth off. Boosting spending and undoing a chunk of the sequester is likely to have a bigger impact on the still-ailing job market. With more episodes on the way, this marks the first time a Netflix Original series is not releasing an entire season in one chunk. And with each passing month, hybrids account for a larger and larger chunk of the marketplace. He knew that over the years he had accumulated a huge chunk of enemies. According to Travolta, quite a good chunk of the dance routine was conceived on the spot. Nancy is a dealer with high standing in a drug empire, if not the one running the show a good chunk of the time. The incorrect assumption is that you need a huge chunk of free time to write a novel, preferably a month on a desert island. He penned a large chunk of the epic The Lord of the Rings here, inspired by the rural patchwork of hedges, meadows and woodlands rolling down to the lazy River Ribble. What's it like to see a huge chunk of your life's work in one volume? The deal should have been referred to the competition authorities as Murdoch already owned a substantial chunk of Fleet Street. But the knock-on effect is that a large chunk of its traditional listenership, at the older end of the age spectrum, have been left with nowhere to go. There's a short, sharp thrill about it, and we only have a band on for half an hour, so it doesn't take up a large chunk of the night if people don't like it. If a company has more than 100 full-time employees who've worked longer than six months, then it must give workers notice before it lops off a huge chunk of its workforce. Hillsborough County, a big chunk of that crucial corridor in the heart of the Sunshine State, is called. He took a slurp from his schooner and dug his fork into a chunk of fish. I finger-tipped the last crumbs of my wafer-thin slice of cake and put the plate down, ruefully, looking with some envy at Graham finishing the last of a huge man-sized chunk. All postings demonstrate a level of literacy far higher than that in the general population, so bang goes another big chunk of the possible readership. His 12 league goals have earned a huge chunk of the 25 survival points they have already amassed and they are banking on him securing a fair few more before the season is out. Show More Sentences Then I had a drink from my thermos and a comforting chunk of chocolate. There was a time when all you needed for a fully satisfying bath were water, soap, bath-mat and towel, and maybe a chunk of pumicestone for getting off the real dirt. Alternative print publications tend to be economically dependent on entertainment advertising and tilt a sizeable chunk of coverage toward entertainment and culture stories. It was a sword that was bound in chains to a chunk of limestone. As you can see, in our thought experiment higher interest rates take a big chunk out of housing prices. I was flung out of control, and was narrowly missed a huge chunk of rock. I reach across the table and fork off a chunk of gravy-smothered biscuit. Like a chunk of glacier that has somehow run aground in the middle of downtown, it evokes the unconquerably primordial nature of the Pacific Northwest's landscape. We also spotted a chunk of metal and a bolt missing from the gearbox. This was as pretty as it was good, a fine interplay between a select chunk of fish, firm beans and delicate, mushroomy sauce with a touch of sweetness to it. Specks of food and slime covered their aprons and Will, who had scrubbed a huge casserole pan vigorously to compete with Tommy, had a chunk of lamb fat stuck in his hair. What he knows about is the American overclass, a large chunk of which happens to reside in the Empire State. Each impossibly soft, downy robe feels like a little chunk of heaven that's so incredibly snuggly that being swaddled in one is like returning to the womb. At each site we lower a huge metal scooper to the seafloor and grab a chunk of mud. Today, a chunk of the island is owned by Dan Blankenship and his family. The first DWORD of a chunk data in the RIFF chunk is a four character code value identifying the form type of the file. They moved camp in the morning, without breakfast except for a crumbling chunk of dry pemmican which Aaron chewed privily. The report reveals that majority chunk of butadiene is processed for manufacturing derivatives that are categorized as synthetic rubber. The biggest chunk of that goes to pay interest on the national debt. A meteor appears when a particle or chunk of metallic or stony matter called a meteoroid enters the earth''s atmosphere from outer space. Show More Sentences That spares a decent chunk of high earners from higher taxes. Basically, dedupe software works by analyzing a chunk of data, be it a block, a series of bits, or the entire file. The brain trust also doubted until it was too late that the Japanese could steal a significant chunk of GM's truck and SUV sales. A chunk of astroturf burned out inside the penalty area during their 2-0 Scottish Cup win over the Bairns. Perhaps the most striking item is a copper chunk of the Statue of Liberty's schnozz crafted for her 1980s restoration, but not used. But after giving Mr Maille a mock love-bite and grabbing him in a bear-hug, Evans bit a chunk out of his right nostril. He missed, and the chunk of earth landed in the Irish Sea, thus creating the island. Recipes include nut and chocolate chip tart, frozen chocolate truffle dessert and chocolate chunk cookies made with three kinds of chocolate. I FOUND my two Jack Russell terriers with a chunk of blue-coloured rat bait. Residuals have always been a MINI strongpoint, so your Clubman should retain a good chunk of its value when you come to sell. The Manchester veterans played a chunk of latest album Hey Ma including Whiteboy and Bubbles. Researchers predict that within five years, electronic delivery will replace a large chunk of the account statements sent by mail in the country. I had an avulsion fracture of my anterior cruciate ligament, where a chunk of bone on my ligament had pulled away from the main bone. Surfers from Durban grew up on bunnies. You get the curry in the bread with the removed square chunk, used to dunk back in the curry. A bond measure on November's ballot would bring billions to public schools, with a chunk earmarked for the state's community colleges. I could see him in his plane flying low over the river or a reservoir, dropping the club out with a chunk of lead wired to the shaft. He tossed the chunk of soft wood in his hand measuringly, then, humming something utterly tuneless to my ears, set to work. I know, not everyone is a tweetaholic like me, and not everyone can devote a good chunk of their day to Twitter. It is thought the pair had climbed on to the chunk of ice while hunting off the Norwegian isle of Svalbard. There's a funksome chunk of vocoder new jack pop from uber-producer Teddy Riley and BLACKSTREET to round things off nicely. Show More Sentences A LIST chunk is another parent chunk that may include several subchunks as well. This occurred in 2001, when a large chunk of the edge, as large as a football pitch, fell into the Channel. From here the wall of Robinson Crags drops from the summit of the fell, a great chunk of the hillside seemingly missing. A chunk of uneaten vegan casserole sweats in a pan on the stove. Then someone shoves a wad of bank notes under their snouts and they follow the stench of loot just as a truffle pig sniffs out the pungent aroma of a chunk of fungus. Expect Manchester United's turbulent trip to Brazil to hog a large chunk of the chinwag, although refereeing ricks are also certain to be discussed with equal intensity. These are easier to make because they impart less speed on the object stone, therefore increasing the chance that it remains in play even if a bigger chunk of it is hit. Gas and electric bills take a good-sized chunk of my salary. A 53-year-old Emirati man died after a big chunk of paratha got stuck in his windpipe while having dinner with his friends at a hotel in Fujairah on Monday. A generous side dish of broccoli, carrots, potatoes and deckle-edged courgettes went well with this dish and mine, roast chunk of cod on a bean ragout with herb pesto. That will mean that high street banks will no longer be as profitable, and it would pave the way for remutualisation of a large chunk of the banking sector. It is a semimoist chunk and could be broken up and mixed with liverwurst. As presented here, in glaring polished bronze and arranged laterally, Tete becomes, in the redirection of its axis, a rather peculiar, cuboid chunk of metal. I could have taken a big chunk out of the show that day by wimping out. A CHANCE to own a chunk of ferry memorabilia occurs in September when a nameplate from the current MV Royal Iris of the Mersey goes up for auction. However, one of the two main types of pottery used was the blubber lamp, a small, oval deep dish in which you ignited a chunk of blubber or even oil with a wick. Examples from Classical Literature Just a handful of twigs at a time will cook coffee or roast a chunk of meat. I wish I could send a man from Fortnum and Mason's out to you with a chunk of mortadella. A small hatchet with which to chop off a chunk of porridge formed the accompaniment of this unalluring Arctic provender. He threw another chunk of fatwood on the fire, and watched the smoky flame go dancing up the chimney. I wisht ye'd come out an holp me manpower a chunk up on ther choppin' block. He pulled his shooting iron and trimmed the whiskers of one of 'em with a chunk of lead. A chunk of exhaust pipe had split away, and was quivering before the rush of air like a reed in an organ pipe. They saw a fire smouldering upon a great raft a hundred yards above, and they went stealthily thither and helped themselves to a chunk. But it ain't like him to unbelt for a chunk unless he knows something. One giant block of rock on the floor of the dene, called the Devil's Lapstone, is a chunk of reef limestone which fell from the steep sides. Bit a chunk out of Baldy the size of a saucer, an' wound up by breakin' his own hind leg. In north west Canada they bought a huge chunk of land because the clay it contained would be good for brickmaking. One fell among the Guernsey cookers, tearing a chunk cut of Sergt. Presently they cleared and dropped a tangle of bent steel rods and wires from the frame, and a big chunk of silk bladder. Thrusting the instrument into the huge bear's nostril, Mulcachy cut a clean round chunk of living meat out of one side of it. Deer-Runner was spurred by the recital of famine to tear out a chunk of bear-meat and broil it on a stick over the coals. They would be compared with a chunk of thorium of the same size. Spend a chunk of my wages on Very Important Feminine Unguents, or go to Athena and buy another poster. The photos also reveal the remains of a deckhouse, a 60ft chunk of the side of the ship, five boilers and even a lightning rod from the mast. We gasped when Gary, whose property borders a chunk of state land, shared photos of a huge, palmated whitetail. Show More Sentences After the sugar bowl the plate with the yellow chunk of butter. Consequently, when a chunk of mud came sailing over the fence, he did not notice it. Among them was a 54-pound chunk in 1859, also found in Butte County. But Cyrus' acquirement of the chunk of hair was his last triumph. It inserts itself with surprising force, and the phrase connects to another, to another, and I find that I've memorized a good chunk of the poem, now pleasurably unfurling. Mary, get me a silk thread, and a chunk of fire out of the kitchen. On the darker side, if the strange matter theory is correct, that would mean a larger chunk of the weird stuff would be more stable than a smaller chunk. Yes, I'd like to see what a big chunk of gold like that would bring. A great chunk of the shore had been bitten out by some spring freshet, and the scar was masked by elder bushes, growing down to the water in flowery terraces. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of chunk? Words that rhyme with chunk What is the past tense of chunk? What is the plural of chunk? What is the adverb for chunk? What is the adjective for chunk? What is the noun for chunk? Translations for chunk Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Chung chung chunderous chunder Chun Chums Chunk chunked chunkier chunkiness chunking chunks 5-letter Words Starting With c ch chu chun