Example sentences for: bloated

How can you use “bloated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A marching band blares out "Twist and Shout" as an enormously bloated Ted Kennedy jiggles to the music.

  • Sex and death are forever entwined: Nic sees photos of a naked woman stabbed by a lover, a corpse bloated after three weeks in a river.

  • The popular portrayal of bloated plutocrats has changed enormously in the last 150 years, devolving from the 19 th century's ferocious robber barons, to that guy on the Monopoly box who was always chasing his secretary around his desk in New Yorker cartoons, to the addled and ineffectual potbellies of Depression-era screwball comedy.

  • Atlanta's sprawl keeps people sitting in their cars for hours, encouraging them to eat fatty fast food and run down kids who, bloated and logy from their indoor lifestyle, bike-less and slow, staggering along on foot, slowed by 35-pound backpacks, make easy targets and a sickening sort of "squish" sound.

  • (It's like the gift of the drunken, bloated Magi.)


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