Mr. Sharif, portly and famously fond of food, cultivates the image of being a typical Punjabi.
The portly actor-turned-politician eventually arrives, fresh from three other rallies elsewhere in the capital that evening.
It might seem preposterous that portly passengers could negate the weight savings automakers are achieving.
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The two portly gentlemen tend toward greed, but they also solicit donations for the poor at Christmastime.
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"In Taipei, one of the newspapers said all the big shots were fleeing, " recalls the portly 62-year-old banker and industrialist.
The entertaining, portly coaching lifer made a career out of delivering basketball wisdom or a restaurant review with equal aplomb.
Partha Chatterjee, the portly leader of opposition in West Bengal, says the party's focus will be on information technology and services.
Donning a Batman costume - complete with flapping cape - the portly Bombay businessman drove around the city "busting" prostitutes, homosexuals and drunks.
Instead he endorsed the robust politics of personality: rallies where villagers greeted their portly chief with regal feasts and bursts of celebratory gunfire.
Soon a steady stream of portly, middle-aged men were clambering into the gallery, stripping off their jackets, and bending their ears to the receiver.
The portly Mr Haniyeh is encroaching on Mr Meshal's turf, touring the region with a posse of ministers from Gaza, to be hosted by heads of state.
Baseball's Hall of Portly Heroes includes several great players, most notably Babe Ruth, who were able to continue producing late into their careers when many others deteriorate.
The once portly Banting, who lived at 27 St James's Street, London (next door to what is now The Economist building) understood that even better than alcohol-sceptic Dr Atkins.
Portly of frame but glistening with animal magnetism, the heldentenor Torsten Kerl revels in the challenges of the title role, eerily yet aptly channeling Hitler, Mussolini and Charlie Chaplin's Adenoid Hynkel.
On this afternoon, two portly bald men in suits stood facing the speaker from a few feet away, tapping at the transcription machines, which resembled nineteenth-century cash registers, slung around their necks.
Abe (Jordan Gelber) is a portly college dropout who lives, at the age of thirty-five, with his parents (Christopher Walken and Mia Farrow) and works for his father, unhappily, in a commercial real-estate company.
Donal Logue plays Dex, the portly and lovable hero, as a kind of threatless John Belushi no one is wary of him or his bulk, and women, in particular, are drawn to his bed in spite of themselves.
Until the attack on May 21st, it was generally thought that the portly, balding, 66-year-old Mr Hadi, a former military man from the south who has often been portrayed as shy and unassertive, had been doing rather well.
On the competition circuit, where hundreds of portly men with beards cook essentially the same terrible food (as a certified judge, believe me, I know), originality is as frightening as a hand reaching up out of a freshly dug grave.
Mold "is a major, devastating part of my patients' lives, " says Ordog, a portly British Columbia native who says he's treated thousands of people for mold exposure at his clinic in a strip mall in the Los Angeles suburb of Santa Clarita.
As these offensive players are replaced by smaller, speedier models, teams that have trotted out a defense full of bulky, even somewhat portly, players are watching helplessly as these speedy new offenses run past them, as if they were little more than blobs of peanut butter.
David Wells, the portly lefty who pitched a perfect game for New York in 1998, bristled at being forced to remove his goatee when he pitched for the team in the late 1990s, and said that the Yankees could feel free to fine him for not complying.
Freddie becomes a photographer in a department store, making out with a model in his darkroom, where he brews a cocktail in a chemical beaker, and then, in one extraordinary passage, taking offense at a customer a robust and portly type, who wants his picture taken and laying into him, as though ignited by envy at such unattainable well-being.
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