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stoutness

stowt nuhs

  • n  the property of being strong and resolute
  • n  the property of excessive fatness

  • But he had not undertaken his job because of the stoutness of his legs and constitution.
  • Alsop wages unremitting war against a tendency to stoutness, rarely eats a square meal.
  • Square-faced and tending to stoutness, Cline left no legacy of iconic beauty or notorious anecdotes.
News & Articles

  • 2014 NFL Combine: Demarcus Lawrence
    Demarcus Lawrence Defensive End NFL Combine Number: DL25 Pre-Combine Grade: 60.1 (Should become instant starter) What they're saying: "A loose, explosive, long-limbed athlete, Lawrence consistently pressurizes the edge and harasses quarterbacks. His pass-rushing ability rates among the best in this year’s class, and he holds mass appeal. Lacks ideal stoutness at the point of attack, but could ...
    Feb. 22, 2014 - KTVB Boise
Quotes

  • Steve Kragthorpe in ESPN
    Those guys have got to really step up,Kragthorpe said. "It's their time to shine. They've both played backup roles before, and they've both been a little bit banged up at times. Hopefully they can stay healthy and provide us some stoutness...
  • Newt Gingrich in Washington Post
    Almighty God. Our sons, pride of our nation, this day has set upon a mighty endeavor,Gingrich said, quoting Roosevelt. "Lead them straight and true. Give strength to their arms, stoutness to their hearts, steadfastness in their faith. They...
  • Tyrone Willingham in Seattle Post Intelligencer
    One of the strengths of their defensive teams is their stoutness,Willingham said. "They're very good against the run. We do have to run it. We do have to find ways to keep their offense off the field."

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