How to Use large-scale in a Sentence
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The large-scale work is drawn in thick, simple lines filled with white chalk.
— Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024 -
The experts are very clear that now is not the time to plan any large-scale deployments.
— David Meyer, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The doctors' groups plan to keep the pressure up, and have scheduled large-scale protests for the weekend.
— Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 1 Mar. 2024 -
The problem is that there are just too many of these large-scale encounters.
— Brandon Widder, The Verge, 14 June 2023 -
This will be one of the few large-scale dance events to be held on a Los Angeles beach, and the first on Cabrillo Beach.
— Ana Monroy Yglesias, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2023 -
The spring mud that for weeks has bogged down large-scale maneuver is drying up.
— David Axe, Forbes, 5 May 2023 -
The large-scale search had one goal: find and identify a specific type of lizard.
— Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2024 -
Scharff says that a large-scale design is not difficult to pull off.
— Yelena Moroz Alpert, House Beautiful, 7 May 2023 -
His favorite large-scale trap is called the Uhlik Repeater trap, which can catch dozens of live rats in one night.
— Oliver Whang, New York Times, 27 Feb. 2023 -
Option 2: Volunteer to help build or work for a large-scale art project or large-theme camp.
— Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024 -
When the structures got low enough, large-scale excavators could be brought in to finish the job.
— Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024 -
As a result, a large-scale outbreak of this virus among humans has not occurred.
— Dave Wessner, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023 -
The water is where Bailey found her confidence to be the lead of a large-scale Hollywood movie.
— Nick Romano, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2023 -
The people also suggested that more large-scale events might come in the fall, as the primary race heats up.
— Shane Goldmacher, BostonGlobe.com, 25 June 2023 -
Michael also had a vision that was both large-scale when the movie called for it and intimate and touching when the movie needed it.
— Elizabeth Raposo, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024 -
Our country could very well lose a large-scale war for lack of weapons and ammunition—but not because of aid to Ukraine.
— Kori Schake, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2023 -
Tech leads like Ivan play a huge role in large-scale project success as the tech industry rapidly expands.
— Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024 -
The property value effects of large-scale solar projects were not consistent across the six states in the study.
— Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The incident is only the latest example of large-scale food theft in the United States.
— Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2023 -
This marks the second time in recent weeks that Em has made a surprise appearance during a large-scale event.
— Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 30 July 2023 -
The large-scale advertisements banners over the west end of downtown tend to be related to sports.
— Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024 -
Though efforts to address the problem have fallen short of achieving large-scale change, Baltimore has long been ahead of the curve.
— Lea Skene, Anchorage Daily News, 12 June 2023 -
To make large-scale production a reality, Safi has a long road ahead.
— Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2024 -
Other works will include large-scale portraits with the intent to have viewers in an escapist realm.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Apr. 2024 -
See some of the world’s best street art Among the best free things to do in Denver is exploring street art, ranging from large-scale murals to 3D graffiti.
— Robin Soslow, Chron, 26 Feb. 2023 -
The Kizzee case had drawn large-scale media attention and several days of protests when deputies shot and killed him in the Westmont neighborhood.
— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2023 -
After ruling out the possibility of lethal aid last year, Yoon now says that could change in the event of a large-scale civilian attack.
— NBC news, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The bridge had crossed the river Seym in the Kursk region, the area in western Russia where Ukrainian forces have been carrying out a large-scale ground incursion.
— Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Amaral’s large-scale abstract works free themselves from the wall and refuse any form of categorization.
— Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 -
The motion was submitted to German parliament in advance of a large-scale initiative over the next two years that will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Bauhaus school in Dessau.
— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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