How to Use whopping in a Sentence

whopping

adjective

• The play was a whopping success.
• The car sped by at a whopping 110 miles per hour.
• And, of course, the blooms: The park is home to a whopping 862 wildflower species.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2023
• The show, which was up for a whopping 13 awards, would be crowned Best Play.
  — Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 17 June 2024
• That totals to a whopping $18 million at the end of the season.
  — Maggie Horton, Country Living, 10 Sep. 2023
• The stock shed a whopping $430 billion in value over the course of just three days.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 26 June 2024
• The smartphone even has a longer battery life of up to a whopping 72 hours.
  — Rudie Obias, Variety, 16 May 2024
• And today, the queen frame is on sale for a whopping 70 percent off.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
• Englert stayed in the game, pitched through the 10th inning and threw a whopping 46 pitches.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2023
• At a whopping 70 percent off, now is clearly the right time to buy one.
  — Erin Cavoto, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
• Wear it with this leather tote bag that’s a whopping 50 percent off.
  — Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
• And for all of that, Greenberg's group paid a whopping $4 million for the franchise.
  — Chuck Murr, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• The running backs had a whopping 15 carries for 25 yards.
  — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Sep. 2023
• The prize is a whopping $1.35 billion, the second largest prize in the game's history.
  — Christopher Brito, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2023
• The extra six miles now means that Mammoth Cave is a whopping 426 miles long.
  — Emily Deletter, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2022
• And the chances that you’re impacted are high: A whopping 85% of the United States has hard water.
  — Sophia Panych, Allure, 2 Apr. 2024
• This year, the fair hosted a whopping 53 brands up from 39 the pervious year.
  — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
• It’s designed for in-ground pools and holds up to a whopping 4,000 pounds of weight, also known as its break strength.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2022
• With a whopping 27 tracks, the project gives listeners a lot to sink their teeth into.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Mar. 2024
• Prices start at just $10 for my picks, with discounts up to a whopping 57 percent off.
  — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
• The set, which comes with four bath towels, is on sale for just $10 apiece — which is a whopping 49 percent off.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023
• This maxi dress is available in a whopping 32 colors and patterns, and all of them are on sale for $35.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
• Williams-Sonoma shares are up a whopping 50% this year and nearly 13% this month.
  — Pia Singh, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2024
• UConn turned the ball over a whopping 25 times against Ohio State, and no way that happens if Bueckers is running the floor.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2023
• Choose from a whopping 27 colors, from bold cyan blue to classic dark brown.
  — Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2023
• Eli Lilly sold a whopping $176 million of the weight loss drug Zepbound in just four weeks.
  — Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2024
• But his assists were offset by 17 team turnovers, off of which the Rockets scored a whopping 33 points.
  — Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 2 Jan. 2024
• Overall, a whopping 53% hold at least one of these beliefs.
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
• Roku came out on top with a whopping 42% growth compared to last September.
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2024
• Zuckerberg is estimated to have paid a whopping $330 million for both yachts combined.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024