burlier

On a recent weekend, Dynamite, one of only two youth teams in the league, swept the older and burlier Samaritan Village squad in a double-header under a searing sun, seizing first place.

Treating Addicts Using Bats, Balls Sophia Hollander 2011

Will chose several of the burlier Caretakers—Hawthorne, Dumas, and Irving among them—to help him and the Tin Man build the bridge.

The Dragon’s Apprentice James A. Owen 2010

Will chose several of the burlier Caretakers—Hawthorne, Dumas, and Irving among them—to help him and the Tin Man build the bridge.

The Dragon’s Apprentice James A. Owen 2010

Will chose several of the burlier Caretakers—Hawthorne, Dumas, and Irving among them—to help him and the Tin Man build the bridge.

The Dragon’s Apprentice James A. Owen 2010

How do you do, Mr. Field? the burlier of the two said.

The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010

Here I am in one of my burlier, “Grizzly Adams” moments.

Here I am in one of my burlier, “Grizzly Adams” moments. 2009

A few of my burlier associates will be looking for Cato the Elder.

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Christian Hotel Owners Hauled Before Court After Defending Their Beliefs in Discussion With Muslim Guest,” 2009

Angus looks burlier than Gary, which fits my mental image better, but just based on pictures I think Gary has a better overall vibe to me.

GRRM with a brief update 2009

Once inside that building we had to be approved by another armed squad, pass through metal detectors, and have our belongings X-rayed while being scrutinized by even bigger, burlier, and more heavily beweaponed guards on the other side.

Gwyneth Cravens: The Truth About Nuclear Energy 2007

There was a murmured exchange in the chamber, then the door was pushed wide and a lean, dark-visaged man stepped onto the landing followed by a much burlier companion who commanded brusquely, “Allons-y.”

A Wicked Gentleman Jane Feather 2007