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cavernous

[kav-er-nuhs] / ˈkæv ər nəs /


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Instead of taking the mic as planned, Trump would be whisked offstage by Secret Service agents after shots rang out near the cavernous ballroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

A short drive away, manufacturers are welcoming buyers from around the world in the cavernous halls of the Canton Fair.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

A scruffy-faced Radcliffe, twinkling accessible geniality in jeans and a sweatshirt, zips up and down the cavernous theater as though waging a one-man campaign against the isolation epidemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

The echoing aphorism is apparently nowhere truer than in cavernous Olympic hockey ice arenas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The rest of my sisters and I ran for the mouth of the nagual’s cavernous dwelling.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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