How to Use beefy in a Sentence
beefy
adjective- The new truck has a beefier construction than the old model.
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Their math showed airbags wouldn’t work; the rover was too beefy.
— Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 18 Feb. 2021 -
Big, earthy and young, drink this with spicy ribs or a beefy steak on the grill.
— Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 31 July 2022 -
The beefy tires do well on frozen ground even when there's not snow.
— Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2018 -
The taste is beefy, a little spicy, with the toasty crunch of the bun for contrast.
— New York Times, 18 Aug. 2021 -
The beefy $40-or-more plans or the skinnier $25-and-under plans.
— Jennifer Van Grove, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 July 2018 -
The XPS 13 is beefy enough for most tasks, even video editing.
— Louryn Strampe, Wired, 28 Nov. 2020 -
Jeff is beefy and goofy and was down to go cliff-diving with Olivia.
— Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 6 Dec. 2019 -
Kilmer, 64, is tall and broad with blond hair, a square jaw and a beefy handshake.
— Hannah Dreyfus, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Weighing in at up to a tonne, the bison is one beefy bovine.
— Victoria Turk, Wired, 19 July 2022 -
The beefy flavor and smell are hard for any dog to resist!
— Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 July 2022 -
The soup is filled with a broth that’s beefier than a #GymBro.
— Rachel Karten, Bon Appétit, 6 Jan. 2020 -
The beefy battery supports long run times of up to 23 hours.
— Mike Richard, Men's Health, 27 July 2022 -
How much of the beefy juices come along for the ride depends on how your order.
— Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2022 -
The big, beefy birds are preferred by hunters for sport and for eating.
— Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 May 2021 -
There were beefy off-duty cops at the door and inside as well.
— Jann S. Wenner, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022 -
The beefy sweet spot is skirt or flank steaks, which both have a ton of flavor and the right shape and size for a sheet pan.
— Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Sep. 2021 -
At mach five there’s that tail and beefy construction to push off of.
— Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2022 -
Plus, the beefy, 13-inch tires ensure that it’s easy to roll over any terrain.
— Mike Richard, Men's Health, 17 Oct. 2022 -
The big draw here is 32GB of storage, which is beefy enough for most libraries.
— K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 11 July 2023 -
The sauce is the perfect foil to the garlicky, beefy (if dryish) meatballs.
— Kendall Hamersly, miamiherald, 19 Oct. 2017 -
But an 18-ounce bone-in Kansas City strip ($62) is much more bland than beefy.
— Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Mar. 2018 -
That will give you time to build a complex, beefy-roasty flavor.
— Bob Holmes, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 June 2021 -
Part old-school taco, part Italian stuffed shells, this recipe is saucy, beefy, and cheesy.
— Laura Rege, Good Housekeeping, 28 June 2021 -
In the end, Bystriyk was satisfied with a beefy Nissan Patrol to drive back to the war.
— Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022 -
The meat was tender and boldly beefy, but there was some gristle and fat to work around.
— Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 21 Mar. 2018 -
Hanger steak has lots of beefy flavor and is cut from the underside of the steer.
— Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 12 Oct. 2013 -
Mrsic had a team that moved the ball on offense and played beefy defense.
— Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 16 July 2019 -
What all this means is that those of us scalping our lawns with our big, beefy lawnmowers are more destructive than a herd of bison munching their way across the prairie.
— Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 17 May 2024 -
All of the Pro Pixels will have the more powerful triple-camera array and beefier internal specs.
— Michael Calore, WIRED, 12 Aug. 2024
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