bigger than life
Example Sentences
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I think it's ultimately this much bigger desire for each person to be bigger than themselves, to be bigger than life in a way.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024
There is Rountree, vintage baseball cap in place, standing out bigger than life.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022
After filming his classmates on a trip to the beach, the footage, shown to the whole school, makes one bully look ridiculous and another glamorous, bigger than life.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022
“Tony truly was bigger than life, on and off the field,” Pitt Coach Pat Narduzzi said.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2022
The she-elk was bigger than life, painted in pale lavender clay on the south face of sandstone, along the base of the cliff.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
