jumbo

Example Sentences

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To make their jumbo deals palatable to the most possible investors, big companies are splitting up their deals into more pieces than ever before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“Project Hail Mary” is wholesome science fiction that satisfies like a jumbo serving of apple pie and milk.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Among the aircraft leaving Dubai were the super jumbo A380s flown by flag carrier Emirates.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

"One afternoon as I walked in and looked at this, it seemed to me that it had transformed into a meat cleaver. A jumbo meat cleaver".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

At night, on guard, staring into the dark, they were carried away by jumbo jets.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien