deep-chested

Bloat is most common in dogs weighing more than 99 pounds though some small dogs have developed it, experts say, and in dogs described as "deep-chested," meaning the chest width is relatively narrow and the length from the backbone to sternum is relatively long.

Pet Talk: Some dogs predisposed to deadly bloating 2011

Bloat is most common in dogs weighing more than 99 pounds though some small dogs have developed it, experts say, and in dogs described as "deep-chested," meaning the chest width is relatively narrow and the length from the backbone to sternum is relatively long.

Pet Talk: Some dogs predisposed to deadly bloating 2011

North Sea waves, he saw the sharp-beaked fighting galleys, and the sea-flung Northmen, great-muscled, deep-chested, sprung from the elements, men of sword and sweep, marauders and scourgers of the warm south-lands!

CHAPTER 14 2010

His height was six feet three inches, and he was correspondingly broad - shouldered and deep-chested.

The King of the Greeks 2010

And Tom King, looking, saw Youth incarnate, deep-chested, heavy-thewed, with muscles that slipped and slid like live things under the white satin skin.

A PIECE OF STEAK 2010

He was a stalwart young fellow, broad-shouldered, deep-chested, legs cleanly built and stretched wide apart, and tall though Imber was, he towered above him by half a head.

THE LEAGUE OF THE OLD MEN 2010

He was a large Indian fully six feet in height, deep-chested and heavy-muscled, and his eyes were keener and vested with greater mental vigor than the average of his kind.

LI-WAN, THE FAIR 2010

He called upon Jews to become “deep-chested,” “sturdy,” and “sharp-eyed.”

Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

They were lean and meagre of build, narrow-hipped and crooked-legged, and at the same time deep-chested, with heavy arms and enormous hands.

THE STRENGTH OF THE STRONG 2010

He called upon Jews to become “deep-chested,” “sturdy,” and “sharp-eyed.”

Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011