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• Indeed, the poor man has grown ten times as nervous as ever, since he has discovered, on such good authority, who the stout gentleman was. . . . He has anxiously endeavored to call up a recollection of what he saw of that portly personage; and has ever since kept a curious eye on all gentlemen of more than ordinary dimensions.
• His portly middle section, rising beyond like a small hill, heaved rhythmically.
• In Heavyweights, Tony Perkis (Ben Stiller) is a fitness guru who installs himself as the über-buff leader of Camp Hope, with the goal of helping portly youngsters shed their saggy stomachs and thunder thighs.
• Portly his person was, and much increast
• Through his Heroicke grace and honourable gest.
• Be studious well to imitate
• My portly motion, mien, and gait