larger than life
Example Sentences
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"He went from being effectively this larger than life successful business character to almost the other end of the scale," she said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
It opened my eyes to a world that was larger than life, yet still personal at its core.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
She was larger than life, she was like “Auntie Mame.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Mike Papantonio strutted on a raised stage, his own face a hundred times larger than life on the screen behind him.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
I guess the mic makes her larger than life.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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