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1
as in gigantic
unusually large
built a king-size mansion with the money he had made in the stock market
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2
as in elongated
of great extent from end to end
the king-size snake known as the anaconda
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Recent Examples of king-size
From the kitchen, a hallway leads to the primary suite, which fits a king-size bed.
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Angela Serratore, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
The final touch was a king-size Sealy bed that didn’t skimp on space.
—Danielle Harling, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
The tents offer a glamping experience with king-size beds topped with luxe linens and heated mattress pads, USB charging ports and lanterns, in-room wood burning or gas fireplaces, private decks, and ensuite bathroom with hot shower and toilet.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
The cabin isn’t exactly spacious—it’s designed for two—but Mammoth Overland has managed to fit a king-size mattress in there.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
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Angela Serratore, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
The final touch was a king-size Sealy bed that didn’t skimp on space.
—Danielle Harling, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
The tents offer a glamping experience with king-size beds topped with luxe linens and heated mattress pads, USB charging ports and lanterns, in-room wood burning or gas fireplaces, private decks, and ensuite bathroom with hot shower and toilet.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
The cabin isn’t exactly spacious—it’s designed for two—but Mammoth Overland has managed to fit a king-size mattress in there.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for king-size
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There's a gigantic piece of pizza, a burger complete with lettuce and tomato slices and, of course, meatballs.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Tyson last fought a sanctioned fight in 2005 , losing a sixth-round TKO to gigantic Irishman Kevin McBride, a fighter of little renown beyond that win.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2025
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Another catchy song with elongated, ethereal harmonies that capture the temptation of infidelity.—
Bryan West,
The Tennessean,
18 Apr. 2024
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Worm lizards are well adapted for underground life, with elongated bodies, reduced or no limbs, rudimentary eyes and tough, ring-like scales.—
Newsweek,
Newsweek,
25 Nov. 2024
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On the flip side, the fact that the payouts were made by two of the very first investors could just be profit-taking; these two teams probably only cost a few hundred thousand to acquire at the onset of the league, representing a huge payday/ROI.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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Figuring out which category a person falls into and acting accordingly can be a huge challenge.—
Steven Zeitchik,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Jan. 2025
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Some feature high waists to elongate legs or pleats to conjure old-school élan worthy of Cary Grant.—
Charlie Teasdale,
WSJ,
21 Nov. 2023
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The fragment, which was cleaved from its fecal parent with a pair of wire cutters, resembles a chunk of light-colored concrete with darker, elongate inclusions that Chin recognizes as bone.—
Karen Wright,
Discover Magazine,
11 Nov. 2019
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Those are giant movies, so there’s a lot of expectations and there’s a lot of money.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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Parson turned his corner lot into a showcase of creativity, beginning with a giant cutout of Bigfoot.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2025
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Lucas was a Miami Herald first-team All-County football selection as a senior at American Heritage and was also a standout sprinter and long jumper on the Patriots’ track and field team.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
19 Jan. 2025
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The anime-style drawing depicts a girl sporting long blue hair — and a purple sweater, of course.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
19 Jan. 2025
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Tangen leads Norway’s mammoth sovereign wealth fund, which posted first-half profit of 1.48 trillion kroner ($138 billion) last year, primarily driven by investments in technology stocks.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
21 Jan. 2025
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The biggest news was Erling Haaland’s mammoth contract renewal, which will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2034 — revealed exclusively by The Athletic on Friday.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Don Lemon is predicting a major comeback for Matt Lauer, eight years after the former news anchor's colossal fall from grace.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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The colossal ice mass, currently 173 miles away, is spinning northward from Antarctica and could potentially ground itself against the island.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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“King-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/king-size. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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