bigger than life
Example Sentences
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Mielants wanted to make it “slightly bigger than life, but also very grounded at the same time” to underscore its importance.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024
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
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
But there was her radiant face, bigger than life, framed by her familiar brown curls.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
