Examples of hulking in a Sentence
A hulking figure appeared in the doorway.
a heavy, hulking stone blocked the way
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But the Dead’s wall was essentially a behemoth sound system, a hulking electrical mess of amps, speakers, wires—like the menacing heavy-metal rig in Mad Max: Fury Road, but far larger, louder, and, perhaps, more ludicrous.
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John Hendrickson, The Atlantic, 10 July 2025
They’re housed in the National Library of Wales, a hulking grey monolith that hovers upon a hilltop overlooking the town, Mount Olympus-style.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 8 July 2025
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The machines — hulking, finicky steel beasts — date to the early 1940s.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
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John Hendrickson, The Atlantic, 10 July 2025
They’re housed in the National Library of Wales, a hulking grey monolith that hovers upon a hilltop overlooking the town, Mount Olympus-style.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 8 July 2025
The svelte speedster is the antithesis of a hulking multihull, marking a clear departure from the VisionF design DNA.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 July 2025
The machines — hulking, finicky steel beasts — date to the early 1940s.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for hulking
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“Hulking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hulking. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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