HULKING in a Sentence

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I Hard, when they were shown through the gray stone hulks and new cement elevators of the largest flour-mills in the world.

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 Meanings and Examples of HULKING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hulking
 a.  massive; bulky; great in size
Classic Sentence:
1  Recovering himself in a minute he opened for us two hulking patent cabinets which held his massed suits and dressing-gowns and ties, and his shirts, piled like bricks in stacks a dozen high.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
2  She passed Lyman Cass's pinnacled, dark-red, hulking house.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
3  It was there Wilmore had first met him and fought against him; and in that war Zaccone had been taken prisoner, sent to England, and consigned to the hulks, whence he had escaped by swimming.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 69. The Inquiry.
4  I Hard, when they were shown through the gray stone hulks and new cement elevators of the largest flour-mills in the world.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  The light spread upwards from the glass roof making the theatre seem a festive ark, anchored among the hulks of houses, her frail cables of lanterns looping her to her moorings.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
6  A frightful clatter came out of that hulk, and the virgin forest on the other bank of the creek sent it back in a thundering roll upon the sleeping station.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In I
Example Sentence:
1  Despite his hulking build, the heavyweight boxing champion was surprisingly light on his feet.
2  Best way to compare iron man and hulk is to pit them against each other.