sizable
adjective
siz·able
ˈsī-zə-bəl 
variants
or sizeable
: fairly large : considerable
a sizable donation
sizableness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of sizable in a Sentence
a sizable portion of the population
He won by a sizable margin.
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If this blow connects with a beast's weak point, your hunter performs a powerful finishing attack that knocks the monster down, giving you a sizable opening.
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PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
But the sizable Balkan territory once encompassed much of modern Bulgaria and parts of northern Greece and European Turkey, between the Black Sea and the Aegean.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
But as major European allies face economic woes, maintaining the flow of funds and weapons in the long run will be a struggle, especially if the United States scales back its sizable chunk of military aid.
—Isabelle Khurshudyan and Ellen Francis The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
The 2025 Grammy Awards drew a sizable audience but fell short of last year’s show.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2025
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PCMAG, 11 Feb. 2025
But the sizable Balkan territory once encompassed much of modern Bulgaria and parts of northern Greece and European Turkey, between the Black Sea and the Aegean.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
But as major European allies face economic woes, maintaining the flow of funds and weapons in the long run will be a struggle, especially if the United States scales back its sizable chunk of military aid.
—Isabelle Khurshudyan and Ellen Francis The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 9 Feb. 2025
The 2025 Grammy Awards drew a sizable audience but fell short of last year’s show.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizable. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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