bigness

Example Sentences

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Antitrust is an emotional reaction to economic bigness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Jerome, who won an Emmy for “When They See Us,” plays to his apparent size with some exaggerated expressions, even as his soft features mitigate that bigness; his eyes are always asking questions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Life’s saving graces come in all sizes, with the small ones often accumulating and surprising us with their bigness when we least expect it.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

Being big, even in a time of more bigness, is an exception that relies on variable, ever-changing circumstances.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2023

Even those people who joy in numbers and are impressed with bigness are beginning to worry, gradually becoming aware that there must be a saturation point and the progress may be a progression toward strangulation.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck