thickset

Our host himself, a thickset elderly man, no longer worked on his land, but employed four laborers mainly for the cultivation of olives and dates.
Notre hôte lui-même, un homme robuste et âgé, ne travaillait plus sur ses terres, mais employait quatre ouvriers, principalement pour la culture des olives et de dattes.
The builders were two thickset men with huge biceps.
Les maçons étaient deux hommes trapus aux énormes biceps.
A witness said the attacker was a thickset man, with wavy hair.
Un témoin a déclaré que l'assaillant était un homme trapu, avec des cheveux ondulés.
Martina was thickset. Farm chores were no problem for her.
Martina était robuste. Les travaux de la ferme ne lui posaient aucun problème.
At that moment, a short, thickset man with brown hair came into the store.
À ce moment-là, un homme petit et trapu aux cheveux bruns entra dans le magasin.
The sergeant was a thickset man, with black slicked-back hair and a wide moustache.
Le sergent était un homme trapu, avec des cheveux noirs lissés en arrière et une large moustache.
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