Example sentences for: zaftig

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

  • Lewinsky--dubbed a "zaftig little rascal" by the hometown LAT --is generally perceived as childlike, weak, and sort of, like, stupid.

  • Reasons for the zaftig vogue include the mainstreaming of the hip-hop ideal of beauty and the popularity of curvaceous actresses such as Catherine Zeta-Jones.

  • Which reminds us of the zaftig `buxom, well-rounded' blonde who wore an enormous diamond to a charity ball.

  • In fact, so rapidly does our vocabulary continue to expand by the addition of such technical neologisms as AIDS or star wars and such borrowings as zaftig and ayatollah that a reader of our day could well be more taxed to know the meanings of all the words in yesterday's newspaper than to understand all of the Diary .


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