He is portly and stern and looks at his watch a lot and Thomas and his pals are a bit frightened of him, but he gets results. |
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We also had a memorable discussion about the portly professor Natalie had in school who was actually from Transylvania. |
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But more of the same is now needed from the portly packman who never really had the chance to shine at Wigan. |
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There had been a pause in the conversation as the cherubically smiling portly blonde gentleman looked at him. |
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He is a rather portly man with wavy, sand coloured hair and a farmer's style shirt. |
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They skulk at the back, where portly men are eating prawn sandwiches and muttering. |
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Lasse, a pale and portly businessman, is abruptly fired from his job after 30 years of service and 14 years without a missed day. |
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And I pictured portly monks in sackcloth habits fighting off marauders with arrows blessed by some medieval bishop. |
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It took no more than a second for the door to snap open and a portly man to emerge, balancing two doughnuts precariously in one hand. |
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The manager, a short, portly man of perhaps 55, looked at them in alarm from across his cluttered desk. |
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There was this rather portly gentleman, with multiple chins and an ample waistline. |
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Mr. Boskey was a short, portly fellow who wisecracked his way through our daily hour of devotion to the basics of geology. |
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Despite a portly 1915 kg kerb weight, the car sprints to 60 mph in a respectable nine seconds. |
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Our tester was burdened with a 10-pound snowboard strapped to his already portly pack. |
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Neither one was portly, but they did have a certain amount of heftiness about them. |
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Eventually he started to talk with the bartender, a portly fellow with a large salt-and-pepper mustache and squinty eyes. |
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She looked across the plain room to where a small portly man sat behind a large oak table, his podgy hands resting in front of him. |
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But our portly putz doesn't realize that, when discovering the truth, you may not get exactly what you want. |
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Short and portly, with close-cut blond hair and a voice that can knock your jockey shorts off, Dee often appears as the romantic lead. |
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With an oversized sweater hanging from his portly frame, Peterson waved and flashed a forced grin as the crowd applauded politely. |
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Also I realized Heather would be there and while I love her, she's very tall and when I am around tall people I feel extremely portly. |
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Sometimes too portly to actually star on-screen, he often provided a smooth-toned voiceover for more handsome leading men. |
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Daddy, mustachioed and portly, wasn't there to monitor Aradhana's improvements. |
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I nodded and leaned against the bar, my eyes following Isabelle over to where a balding, portly fellow was sitting at the bar. |
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Opposite, a portly gentleman with a magnificent beard adjusted his sword and bowed his head minutely in welcome. |
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He's a portly gent with an eye patch and black hair forced across his head in an unforgiving comb-over. |
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Her portly body was perched on a small stool precariously, looking like she would fall off if she shifted even slightly. |
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Nothing else in this comedy moves as freely as his portly stomach, which wobbles heftily inside his clinging outfit. |
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A portly greybeard, with huge shoulders and chest, he could usually be found writing his reminiscences or playing with the grandchildren. |
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Frankel leaned his portly, balding, middle-age frame against a wall while he studied the past performance statistics of the horses in the fifth. |
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The fat portly man who had been questioning him turned to look at him, and Jason saw a snarl beneath the man's lips as he saw the figure stride forward. |
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Ever since the breakup and subsequent divorce, Jack had told close friends and family members that he would've been a-okay if Marley cheated on him with some portly slob. |
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In the back of the restaurant, a rather portly man with graying hair sat down before a piano and placed his stubby fingers upon its glossy white keys. |
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Jack has the body of a portly, suited figure much given to lunching. |
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Jack's portly wife, Bertha, invited Laurie to supper, and Laurie was delighted to hear stories that Jack told of being trail boss on his own cattle drives. |
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King Francis, a portly man with a neat beard and light eyes, sat in an armchair before the fire, instructing one of the servants to place more logs in the hearth. |
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The driver, a portly man of medium height and an officer, taller and slim, talked as the sunlight poked through the clouds, shielding their eyes from its glare. |
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In fact, I'm still a portly person, but I don't have any sympathy for those who blame others for their own poor choices, or the bad choices of their parents. |
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Osgood was a large, bearded portly gentleman who took life and mathematics very seriously and walked up and down in front of the blackboard making ponderous statements. |
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A portly man of deceptive agility, perseverance and physical strength, Mr. Holst tirelessly hefted commodious traveling bags full of gifts. |
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Near to me on the train is a portly gent in late middle-age. |
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The portly, balding Sabah, a father of two, glances nervously at the television. |
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He was a tall, portly man, he might have been dropsical, now that I think of it. |
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The assembly elected Zafarullah Khan Jamali, a portly, genial character expected to prove a docile partner for the army. |
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People often wrongly associate the pig's portly appearance with the fat content of its meat. |
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And like me, it's not without its faults, being a touch portly and thus neither perfectly graceful nor nimble. |
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Would Blind Guardian become a portly band confining itself in its own universe without real yearning to go ahead? |
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He trots his portly frame around the house, running up every day to say good morning to Mia and every day getting his chops slapped for his trouble. |
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The first they chanced upon was a portly, unshaven soldier with dried blood over his lifeless body, and flies swarming around his innards that were exposed. |
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How many benny Hill scenes involved the creepy, portly man zooming about perilously near an unfathomably stacked woman? |
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After several minutes of waiting, the rather portly sergeant-at-arms sauntered into the room with an air of superiority far too concentrated for his station in life. |
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A moment later I saw my scowling taxi driver darting toward the ticket booth with a companion, a portly man in a checked shirt. |
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And we had some characters that were portly, rather than muscle-bound. |
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A portly man was already in there, looking rather casual and unshaven. |
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They read simultaneously as portly bodies and bull-necked heads. |
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It looks like Microsoft is sending its portly player to fat camp. |
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Order any fabric in this book in athletic fit, or portly fit. |
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It is portly and weighty on the palate, with clear and persistent aromas. |
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Godfrey's portly yet buttockless and is in neutrals too, with sporty Royal Elastic-type shoes. He's put a light auburn rinse through his hair. |
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Designed to be thrown vigorously against a window, he makes a satisfying 'splat' and sticks to the glass, before slowly oozing back to his original, portly shape. |
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The instructions concerning women and portly persons are below. |
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Posing like a poor man's Poldark the portly PM huffed and puffed trying to bodyboard at Polzeath. |
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This symbolic gesture was not repeated after the first day, and at least Mr. Christie looked less portly and less unhealthy for the rest of the hearings. |
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Unlike ghosts and monsters, usually presented as imaginary, adults go to great lengths to maintain the illusion of the portly gentleman in the red suit. |
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Mr Turner is the outstanding result, a film that introduces the painter as a portly fellow with a top hat and a curmudgeonly expression in repose. |
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His portly middle section, rising beyond like a small hill, heaved rhythmically. |
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But it went well with the highlight reel of portly wheezers on Shopmobility trikes. |
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Other abundant nonfishery species were mud crabs, portly spider crab, blennies, pinfish, and oyster toadfish. |
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The portly, 70-year-old tenor then got the biggest curtain call in history. |
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The traditional Matryoshka is depicted as a portly mother figure with the customary Russian babushka, or triangularly folded kerchief, on the head. |
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They rolled up a portly daddy snowman and a smiling snowmom, then made eleven snowkids, from a nine-foot basketball player down to a snowbaby only six inches tall. |
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