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hunks

Pronunciation: [hʌŋks]

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Learn how to use hunks in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “physical appearance”

(noun) hunks are strong, handsome men. When someone is really muscular and looks great, people might call him a hunk.

Example

Many people think movie stars are hunks because of their good looks and strong bodies.

Example

Some say that not everyone with a strong build is a hunk; personality matters too.

Example

Who do you think is the biggest hunk in Hollywood?

Context: “food”

(noun) hunks can also mean big pieces of food, especially meat. If you have a large chunk of steak, you can call it a hunk.

Example

He cut a hunk of cheese to share with his friends at the party.

Example

There wasn’t a single hunk of bread left after the meal was over.

Example

Can you pass me a hunk of that delicious pie?

How to pronounce hunks

Pronunciation: [hʌŋks]

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