Burly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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He is rather large and burly, which might explain how he handles the weight so well.
Source: Rare Guns - Capa Barsavi is a large, burly crimelord as well as a former professor of rhetoric Chains is a large, burly gangster and former soldier who is also highly intelligent and well-read.
Source: Literature / Gentleman Bastard -
Parodied when a big burly blacksmith is shown hauling molten metal and clanging away with large tools, in order to build... a tiny key that unlocks Bart's chains.
Source: Forging Scene
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