HUNK in a Sentence

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1. She gimme a hunk o cake, one time.
2. The lion's a carnivorous beast. A hunk of meat makes up his feast.
3. Therefore I resolved to put my hunk of bread and butter down the leg of my trousers.
4. This is not fat, it is a massive hunk of shoulder muscle that lets the wolf break animals' spines with a swipe.

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 Meanings and Examples of HUNK
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hunk
 n.  a large lump or piece; a hunch, as a hunk of bread.
Classic Sentence:
1  Therefore I resolved to put my hunk of bread and butter down the leg of my trousers.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter II
2  She gimme a hunk o cake, one time.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
3  Fagin affected to laugh very heartily; and Mr. Bolter having had his laugh out, took a series of large bites, which finished his first hunk of bread and butter, and assisted himself to a second.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
4  Now, Bildad, I am sorry to say, had the reputation of being an incorrigible old hunks, and in his sea-going days, a bitter, hard task-master.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 16. The Ship.
Example Sentence:
1  That crook wanted to chisel me out of a hundred dollars when he sold me that "marble" statue he'd cut out of some cheap hunk of rock.
2  The lion's a carnivorous beast. A hunk of meat makes up his feast.
3  This is not fat, it is a massive hunk of shoulder muscle that lets the wolf break animals' spines with a swipe.