as in oversized
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Recent Examples of overlarge
Where the gumball eyes used to be bulging and overlarge, the new chocolate pieces appear to be smaller morsels — a look that has been met with disapproving opinions on social media.
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Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
This one is spacious enough for two adults without feeling overlarge.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2023
For decades new builds in Los Angeles have resembled overlarge white cubes.
—Helena Madden, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2022
Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
This one is spacious enough for two adults without feeling overlarge.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2023
For decades new builds in Los Angeles have resembled overlarge white cubes.
—Helena Madden, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overlarge
Adjective
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The air churns with oversize snowflakes swirling like confetti in a winter storm party, obscuring everything beyond a few feet ahead.—
Anna Commander,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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The result is a laminated dough, much like an oversize croissant, that encases ribbons of raw cane sugar and cinnamon cream cheese.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Borrowers have been defrauded through tactics such as providing inflated job placement numbers or deceptive recruiting tactics.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
10 Jan. 2025
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This year’s increase would compare with a 0.4% rise in 2024 following drops of 7% and nearly 15% in 2023 and 2022, respectively, from inflated prices during the Covid-19 pandemic.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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And at Disneyland, the stage is being set for its over year-long 70th anniversary celebration which will kick off in May.—
Carly Caramanna,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2025
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Philadelphia has less of an over tendency, with six of its 11 games going under the total.—
Bennett Conlin,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Nov. 2024
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“Overlarge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overlarge. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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