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High in the oak trees, stuffing themselves with acorns, the tubby young bears moved along the thinnest branches. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
The tubby little fighter planes dove like hornets, bombing and strafing the beaches where we’d soon set foot. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was hard for me to imagine Call’s tubby little grandmother taking a switch to a large fifteen-year-old boy, but I held my peace. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tubby, loose figure of his superior officer stopped, turned and came trotting back down slowly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
Unfortunately, though, being the tubby daughter of Clover City’s most cherished beauty queen doesn’t win me much street cred. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
He leaned forward slowly, as if moving hurt him, and shook Jule’s hand, then introduced two tubby white dogs: Snowball and Snowman. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
“Very pleasant, thank you,” said Mum, as a tubby man with joke-shop sideburns trundled a large, white, lidded wheely bucket round from the front of the house. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
A tubby, mild-mannered recruit named Emminger, harshly flipped onto the mat, suffered torn ligaments in his shoulder and was sent off to the emergency room of a local hospital. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“We won’t let you pass unless you show us your boobies,” one of them yelled, a tubby one with a plastic pirate patch over one eye. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
His card key bounced against his tubby belly. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Now no one spoke to him, and I can see now in my mind his tubby loneliness and his face full of hurt pride. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead” documents Mr. Cross’s transformation from tubby to trim with infomercial zeal and a congenial “Hey, Ma, look what I did!” tone. | 'Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead': A Road-Trip Diet 2011-03-31T23:39:39Z
It could be that success has made Louis C.K. all the more aware of the good fortune — and great-looking women — that befall famous men, even tubby, bald ones. The TV Watch: Louis C.K. Returns With His Brand of Dark Comedy 2014-05-04T21:45:12Z
"Here Comes the Boom," with Kevin James as a tubby high school science teacher who becomes a mixed martial-arts sensation, is every bit as ridiculous as it looks. Review: James' lame 'Boom' lands a few punches 2012-10-10T18:29:09Z
Mr. Galifianakis is everywhere these days — the most in-demand tubby comic sidekick since the heyday of Jonah Hill, which I guess was about six months ago. | 'It?s Kind of a Funny Story': A Coming-of-Age Tale, Set Among the Sad 2010-10-07T23:19:00Z
It’s also where he first encounters “tubby, bespectacled, permanently worried George Smiley,” who seems to offer himself as a father figure. John le Carré is back in fine form — with George Smiley — in 'A Legacy of Spies' 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z
The angry burghers of the local community near the store are represented by Biscuit Hughes, a tubby lawyer who is as much fun as his name. Books of The Times: ‘The Trust’ by Norb Vonnegut 2012-07-15T19:46:07Z
A bit tubby, he wore dorky glasses and sported a beard that strove unsuccessfully to evoke the Islamic State. In ‘The Piranhas,’ the Chronicler of Italy’s Mobsters Tries His Hand at Fiction. For a Change? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
Surprisingly, though, as a nutritionist who works with a lot of athletes, Mohning considers neither nutrition nor exercise to be the prime weapons in the fight against a tubby tummy. To get a flatter belly, start by getting enough sleep 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
No, she asks: "Did they bring back the short, tubby guy from the first game who jabs his sword all the time?" Game On: 'Skyward Sword' has plenty to enjoy ... 'Defiance' intense 2012-01-26T19:38:03Z
"Here Comes the Boom" - This comedy starring Kevin James as a tubby science teacher who becomes a mixed martial arts sensation is every bit as ridiculous as it looks. Capsule reviews of `Argo,' other new movies 2012-10-11T02:01:05Z
The other was a series, where a tubby, bespectacled bookshop owner kept getting mistaken for a spy or an SAS guy. Can you identify the forgotten book? 2010-03-30T10:48:00Z
A tubby lunatic, brandishing a firearm, is heading for your front door. Review: Malevolent Energy in the Form of ‘The Devil’s Candy’ 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
Each girl meets an end appropriate to her character: a tubby girl is assaulted by a flying watermelon; the musically gifted Melody is devoured, in the film’s most bravura sequence, by a bloodthirsty piano. DVDs: The Devil Inside and the Demon in Disguise 2010-10-23T05:00:00Z
Lobster was available, and we were in: two bowls of rich, unctuous lobster bisque with tubby Homarus chunks along with sweet, tender lobster in linguine Alfredo with plump shrimp in a full-fat sauce. Pursuits: A Lobster Crawl From Massachusetts to Maine 2012-10-27T00:00:22Z
The young Brand was clever, but hopelessly ill-disciplined, self-conscious about his looks – he was slightly tubby as a child – and unhappy at home. Brand designs 2010-04-06T07:00:00Z
All his hopes and fears are exposed at a bacchanalian Labor Day bash during which he and his tubby sidekick act out like crazy, and the dream girl is won and lost. | 'Take Me Home Tonight': ?Tween College and What Comes Next 2011-03-03T23:51:05Z
For Emily Flake, one of the cartoonists featured in the film, growing up a “tubby bespectacled mess” forced her to look at the world differently. How to Get a Cartoon in the 'New Yorker' in 7 Simple Steps 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z
Letterman thanked the emotional "Ghostbusters" star for the "friendship" he brought to the program, despite Murray dubbing him "a tubby kid from Hoosierville" when he started the show. Bill Murray pops out of cake, leads singing mob for Letterman to stay 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
The vast structure is now home to bearded pigs and pygmy hippos – tubby, low-slung creatures that seem out of place in the building's soaring, top-lit reaches. London Zoo's new Tiger Territory: built for the animals first, and visitors second 2013-03-20T18:32:11Z
One tubby orange dude with a big nappy and poor impulse control was all it took to engage with consumers across the land in 1991. Tango, the new TV advert 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z
It goes all the way up to Trump, who has a habit of insisting he's a "perfect physical specimen," despite the fact that everyone who can see registers him as a tubby old man. Hey, Republicans! No one wants to watch you do push-ups 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
In 2019, the state Department of Environmental Conservation evicted a tubby cat named Stormy from the general store in Fritz Creek where it had been living, as the feline’s presence violated food sanitation rules. WA opossum hitches ride to Alaska, eludes capture, sparks ‘Free Grubby’ campaign 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z
The documentary “Santa Camp” is partly about the controversy that arises whenever a mall or a public event books a Santa Claus who doesn’t have the “traditional” appearance: white, tubby, bearded, aged and male. Review: Christmas movies galore decorate streaming services 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z
Then they invite the public to vote online for their favorite tubby bear. For Fat Bear Week, pick your favorite for this year’s chunky champ 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z
How could Disney allow the pants-adverse tubby little cubby to be portrayed in such a way? The 'Winnie-the-Pooh' horror movie trailer is here. And yes, that's blood in his honey 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
Insults are infrequent but include “stupid,” “idiot,” “stupid idiot,” “tubby little punk” and “shut up.” What to watch with your kids: ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ and more 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z
When he was 4 years old, he remembers asking his mom to make “tubby custard” with him after watching “Teletubbies.” From neuroscientist to aspiring chef — meet the Bellevue ‘Top Chef Amateurs’ contestant who specializes in organ meats 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
Mars’ atmosphere, about 100 times thinner than Earth’s, determined the habitat’s tubby shape: As pressure within the structure is equalized, the building envelope bulges. A 3D printout you could call home 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z
Two days later, before the second flight, from Moscow to Vladivostok, a fastidious employee weighed Viktor and declared him too tubby to continue to fly in the cabin. His 22-pound cat was too fat to fly. So he called in an understudy. 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z
A tubby Ohio garbageman flees from his hit-man brother-in-law to a gay Turkish bath in Manhattan. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
We might be glad that tubby, easily winded Americans are fighting on Facebook instead of the streets. The Facebook Distraction 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z
So once a squirrel is nice and tubby, it enters hibernation, slashing its energy expenditure by 90%. From stealing genes to regrowing limbs, how life finds a way to survive and thrive 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z
Margaret Walker, employed as a typist and secretary, said: “He used to wear a siren suit and we used to see this shortish, fattish, tubby man bouncing along in a siren suit.” Winston Churchill's eccentric working habits revealed in rare papers 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
Now 14, she is no longer tubby, plays in the football team for her school year, takes dance classes and is in the gym "all the time". 'Tubby and terrified': How fear puts girls off PE 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
His own body anxiety troubles started at 18, when a fellow musician made a remark about his "tubby" stomach. The man who went skydiving in the nude with a violin - BBC News 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z
“A little big boy dance. A little tubby tummy thing.” Phil Taylor Sr., with deep Redskins roots, now hopes to revive his career in burgundy and gold 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z
New Great British Bake Off presenter Noel Fielding says he is careful about eating sugar because "no-one likes a tubby gut". New Bake Off presenter Noel Fielding 'avoids sugar' - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z
The president’s brother and the short, tubby Russian spy met dozens of times over the next 18 months. Opinion | We may owe our lives to a back channel with Russia 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
Sam was a tubby, jolly fellow, but he became reflective as he thought of the past. Remembrance of tastes past: Syria’s disappearing food culture | Wendell Steavenson 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z
In Pokemon, however, you had a tubby yellow plush toy toddling after you, occasionally offering helpful insights in the form of cute facial expressions. From cute cats to super monkeys: the 18 most adorable video game animals 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
The tubby toad was unharmed after being safely released near the garden pond. Toad wedged in decking of Norwich garden - BBC News 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z
A squat, tubby tower is soon to take its place on London's dining table. London skyline: A feast for giants? - BBC News 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z
Remoter, poorer rural areas, in the far north, south-west and east, are tubbier. Mapping obesity 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
The best known of the imaginary creatures is likely the tubby, yellow Pikachu, with his lightning strike tail, rosy cheeks and brown-tipped rabbit ears. Nintendo, Google spinoff Niantic join with Pokemon for mobile-device location gaming 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
This tubby fish, about a meter long, swims by flapping its pectoral fins. Scientists discover first warm-bodied fish 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
"I am very excited to be playing the tubby phone in the new series," Horrocks said. Teletubbies voices revealed for new series 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z
The probe's discovery summons a fearsome fleet: several Star Destroyers and a ship that looks like a particularly tubby cousin of the iconic triangular spacecraft. Watch this excellent, historically accurate Star Wars anime short 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
Bottom line: We in Northeastern Pennsylvania are generally a tubby, heart attack-and-cancer-prone people. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
“A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.” Thoughts On Health And Fitness 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
The British were fighting another of those losing battles that marked the end of empire - trying to keep their grip on the canal and to prop up the tubby, hopeless, doomed, young King Farouk. The dissident who's too old for fear 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z
Absolutely Fabulous star Horrocks will voice the "tubby phone" - a mobile-style gadget aimed at bringing the revamped show into the modern day. Teletubbies voices revealed for new series 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z
The tubby mammals aren’t sneaking Marlboros while on shore, but merely protecting their organs from the consequences of deep-sea diving, according to a study published online today in The Journal of Experimental Biology. ScienceShot: Elephant Seals Are Packed With 'Toxic' Carbon Monoxide 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
It's thought that more than half a million people will flock to France to see the flying spectacles this week - which range from scary sea creatures to tubby teddies. Pictures: International kite festival takes off 2013-05-13T16:56:30Z
Are you willing to kiss a tubby guy for a Super Bowl commercial? His streak appears to be getting a dressing-down 2013-02-13T02:04:05Z
In Right Ho, Jeeves, Anatole is described as a tubby little man with a moustache of the outsize or soup-strainer type, which turns up or droops down depending on mood. PG Wodehouse and his French connection 2013-01-08T01:19:39Z
A tubby Tuilagi was also startled to be playing with a proper rugby ball. Tuilagi home from home in England after sailing close to various winds 2012-12-18T12:07:19Z
Aged 21 he was already a compelling Test debutant against West Indies: pop star handsome, and looking above all jarringly modern in among the tubby old men of England. With Mark Ramprakash goes the last imprint of an era of cricket 2012-07-06T22:02:04Z
He's defined by a few traits and characteristics: Italian-American, a bit tubby, sports a moustache, and is cheerful and brave. The Nintendo Super Mario lovers 2012-06-03T16:45:45Z
"Look you, it can-not be legal!" exclaimed Hugh Morgan, a little tubby man with semicircular brows and a round bald forehead. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z
Going, under his escort, to look over the ship, we found her a great, broad, tubby boat. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
He was a short, tubby little man, dressed in sober brown, very neat as regards his wrists and neckband, but attired, so thought Lavinia, for the country, and not for town. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z
These findings would seem to suggest that most of us are doomed to be tubby, an enervating idea — and one that may even be self-fulfilling. Well Blog: Phys Ed: Fighting the Fat Gene 2011-11-23T05:01:43Z
From the other side of the door came subdued sounds, and he pictured the tubby little doctor protesting against the intrusion on his sacred privacy. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z
Perhaps also he may get a consort from the chief of one of the tribes of these nomadic tent-dwellers, a short-legged, tubby, seal-like beauty, with whom he may taste the joys of family life. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z
These are creatures shaped like beer-barrels, upon short legs, and which swim with a tubby rolling gait. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z
Hill’s Science Diet promotes prepackaged meals to help slim down tubby dogs and cats. ?For the Dogs? Has a Whole New Meaning 2011-06-04T22:10:04Z
At the risk of being rude, he is a tubby slogger. The Spin: A good walk spoiled 2011-03-22T11:06:31Z
And if he is still a bit tubby, he also has a mean googly. The Spin 2011-02-23T15:14:10Z
But you never can tell what a tubby little Frenchman will do. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
Bibendum, a tubby white cartoon man made of tires, made his annual voyage to America last week and awarded stars to 57 restaurants in New York City. Is the Michelin Restaurant Guide Losing Its Star Power? 2010-10-13T05:10:00Z
The pods – some functionally square, others gently contoured like the bills of tubby ducks – are among the most luxurious, modern and expensive toilet units in the world. Behold the automated toilet 2010-05-25T21:50:00Z
But now he is a tubby slogger who just happens to have played one of the greatest innings in the history of ODI cricket. The Spin: A good walk spoiled 2011-03-22T11:06:31Z
Any late move to install the tubby septuagenarian as Germany's World Cup mascot will not be boosted by a pre-match walk around the pitch. Mohamed Al Fayed on a Fulham fantasy 2010-05-10T23:10:00Z
But here was this tubby little 13-year-old kid from Italy and it turned out he was better than all the rest of them,'' he recalls. Matteo Manassero to make pro debut after being hailed 'the next Seve' 2010-05-01T23:10:00Z
The tubby little director lifted himself off the seat and ambled down the aisle to learn how much longer they would be detained and Janet watched him go with a strange elation in her heart. Janet Hardy in Radio City
I rather suspected that what Septimus really wanted to know was whether there was such a thing to be had as a private cabin, where he could disrobe his tubby figure in seclusion. On the right of the British line
Her shape was so tubby that she couldn't bring any two points alongside a straight pier simultaneously. The Deaves Affair
The tubby little sorcerer bowed his thanks and returned the folder to his belt pouch. The Eyes Have It
She proved to be one of that very tubby, bluff-bowed type then so commonly in use as whalers and freighters. Gold
A slight snore could be heard and Janet attributed it to their tubby little director. Janet Hardy in Radio City
Was it possible that dear old Septimus, this bland, indifferent tubby, blasé old thing of Bond Street, was anxious to go into that creepy, mysterious wood to look for ammunition? On the right of the British line
As he worked, a tubby man with whiskers turned out of the thin stream of traffic which passed through the street and sat on one of the boxes near at hand. Claim Number One
Then the other three pups would straddle across his tubby body and snort defiance at him, each with a paw planted victoriously in his protuberant stomach or on his broad chest. Finn The Wolfhound
The tenor shrieked out his tender passion, and the tubby soprano sank into his inadequate arms with languishing sighs. Carmen Ariza
You could tell the undercovers because, like Zit and Booger, they had Castro haircuts and Nebraska physiques: tubby guys with short hair and untidy mustaches. Little Brother
Madame Beattie, being a fluent linguist, had natural scorn of a tubby little New Englander who said "ma'am ". The Prisoner
He was a tubby man, with eyes like boiled gooseberries. The Tale of Timber Town
His one notion of a safeguard against this danger was to plant one, or both, of his tubby fore-legs in the dish, a course which always brought him rebuke from the Mistress of the Kennels. Finn The Wolfhound
The tubbily girthy Gannette, dressed to represent a cabbage, opposed her every step as he bobbed before her, showering his viscous compliments upon the graceful creature. Carmen Ariza
A quarter of an hour later Sir William was climbing out of a tubby dinghy over the trawler's bulwarks. The Long Trick
Her frock was an uninteresting shade of tan, and did not hang evenly, while her hat was one of those tubby affairs little short of ridiculous. Patty's Friends
As the tubby little China Coast steamer marched up Manila Bay, Trask stood under the bridge on the skimpy "promenade deck" and waited impatiently for the doctor's boat to come alongside. Isle o' Dreams
Only the oval of the schooner's broad bilge showed above water, and the old Polly was so flat and tubby that their floating islet afforded only scant freeboard. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916
The stranger was a man of fifty, a tubby man, dressed in a black frock coat, covered, despite the summer weather, by a thin black overcoat with silk facings. The Man Who Lost Himself
By his side, somewhat tight and tubby, with his chest out and his head back, went the prim figure of Mr. May, reminding one of a consequential bird of the smaller species. The Lost Girl
And while boats like the Fiery Cross and the Falcon tore along like greyhounds, there were building tubby iron boats to go by steam. The Wind Bloweth
The other was a smaller and tubbier man, pleasant to look upon, a man evidently who lived for and by good eating and drinking. Patsy
Katje was a trifle abashed, for all the daughters of her house, were they never so slender, grew tubby in their twenties. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories
A tubby little man, with shoulders and arms he had never developed doing secretarial work, and a good-natured, not particularly intelligent face. Lone Star Planet
Sixty-one days the passage lasted, the tubby old fur ships lying water-logged, rolling to the angry sea. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
Clouds of sail and tubby steamboats went the crowded tracks of the world's waters, not to succor and help but for gain of money. The Wind Bloweth
The tubby little man felt the edge of irony in the quiet voice. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North
In the magic light and shading, the tubby lines of the little tug were softened and altered; its paint-cracked deck and wheelhouse silvered and mellowed. The Plunderer
He was short and tubby; if he had been any shorter he would have been a human Humpty-Dumpty. The Lost Valley
A shortish, tubby man whose figure added ten years to his age. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
He was a tubby, clean-shaven, rosy-faced little fellow of thirty odd, with an inexhaustible fund of good spirits. Swirling Waters
Gordon recalled with some amusement how this tubby little man and his friends had ignored the existence of Sheba O'Neill and himself for several days. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North
All day long birch canoes and log dugouts and tubby pirogues and crazy rafts of loose-lashed pine logs drifted to our water-front with bands of squalid Indians bringing their pelts. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade
He was now a dependent of the Riego family, but there were unfathomable depths in that tubby little man's past. Romance
He had gone in a tubby wooden craft, the winds his carrier, across oceans that were pathless, except to the venturer. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B.
While passing through the corridor of a second-class carriage, Rivière happened on the tubby little figure and rosy smiling countenance of Jimmy Martin the journalist. Swirling Waters
We had there, tucked into folds of the hills, a couple of tubby old black-powdered howitzers, and they let fly three rounds which should have been very effective. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War
Some of the young people had boats over at the lake, rather weather-beaten, tubby affairs, Bell declared them, after the coming of the "Surprise." The S. W. F. Club
I think she felt kindly towards the tubby little bandit of a fellow. Romance
Then he turned again and sought out the tubby vessel approaching the wharf below. The Man in the Twilight
We held them at the point of a gun and ran away from their tubby old boats. Boy Scouts in Southern Waters
Grace bent to her oars with a springing verve and force which made the tubby little boat draw towards the shore, the whispering lapse of water gliding under its sides all the while. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
She was dressed as a page, her painfully thin legs looking like sticks of peppermint in their parti-coloured tights, and either was, or pretended to be, terrified of her minute and tubbily good-natured mount. The Dark House
His voice seemed to cast a spell, like an incantation, upon the tubby little figure, with something yearning in the upward turn of the listening face. Romance
There were twenty-five twinkling, berry-eyed babelets with their satiny black down hanging like bangs over their eyes, and their tubby little stomachs covered with fine garments and bound about with gorgeous sashes. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
But through the glass the new arrival turned out to be not the tubby freighter but a stranger of clean-cut, rakish build, lying low in the water and designed for speed rather than carrying capacity. Spanish Doubloons
"Sir Charles," she prayed, while tears running down her full cheeks splashed upon her protuberant bosom—"Sir Charles"— He looked at the funny, tubby, jaunty, would-be smart, kneeling figure. Deadham Hard
Her master was Captain Carreras, a tubby little man of forty-five, bald, modest, and known among the shipping as "a perfect lady." Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel
No one knew how much the tubby, saturnine little man was in the confidence of the Juez O'Brien; and there was no doubt that he was a good Catholic. Romance
"But they are old and tubby by the time they're thirty." Big Timber A Story of the Northwest
They came aboard the old tubby liner to see us off, friends by the score. A Minstrel in France
Slick and smear it over and leave it sounding sicklier and tubbier and more generally disgusting than ever. Mary Wollaston
It had ears like a bat's ears, and its tubby body was shaped like a spider's and covered with thick soft fur—and it had hands and feet like a monkey's. The Story of the Amulet
H. O. We never said you were tubby, but the Editor does not know any cure. The Story of the Treasure Seekers
The one was a tubby little man with short bristly grey hair and a short bristly grey moustache to match. The Yellow Streak
But our vessels most often came in contact with the British 18-gun brig-sloop; this was a tubby craft, heavier than any of our brigs, being about the size of the Hornet. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans
But the tubby form in the green sweater and those bleached dungarees shortened in defiance of all the prescriptions of fashion, positively refuses to be glorified. My Tropic Isle
Her husband gave a glance at his tubby little figure in the glass. Dawn
This wizard of the cooking-stove is a tubby little man with a moustache of the outsize or soup-strainer type, and you can generally take a line through it as to the state of his emotions. Right Ho, Jeeves
She was as tubby and prosaic and middle-aged as I—but she loved the Professor. Parnassus on Wheels
She was, like the rest of her kind, very "tubby," being as broad as the Peacock, though 10 feet shorter on deck. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans
The first visitor whom Wilhelm saw in Pilar's house was a little tubby gentleman with a clean-shaven face and a rosette in his buttonhole, composed of sixteen different colored ribbons at the very lowest computation. The Malady of the Century
Two figures were advancing towards them—a short, round, tubby man of fifty-five, red-faced, bald, with bright grey eyes, which seemed to be continually dancing away from meeting the eyes of any other human being. Arsene Lupin
His'll fit you like the paper on the wall, because he's a tubby little blighter, too. Indiscretions of Archie
And as for the poet—well, can you imagine how Pupkin felt when Zena told him that the poet was married, and that the tubby little woman with her head on sideways was his wife? Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
The American Peacock and her sister ships were very much longer than the brig sloops of the Epervier's class, but were no broader, the latter being very tubby. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans
Braddock was no fool, and could not help casting a glance at his tubby figure, which was reflected in a near mirror. The Green Mummy
The tubby little man beamed and shook hands effusively. Okewood of the Secret Service
He was a queer little figure of a man—short, tubby, with scanty red hair, and a brogue thick as pea-soup. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales
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