look big
Example Sentences
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When asked by defence barrister Gill Batts KC why he had taken the photos, he said they were to send to his friends on a group chat because he wanted to "look big".
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
They wanted to do something like an urban “Scarface” movie and make it look big, and somehow we pulled it off.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023
Officially called Stygobromus hayi, the Hay’s Spring amphipod is so small it makes a dime look big.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022
The wildlife department has an extensive list of tips to avoid conflict with cougars, and what to do if attacked: make yourself look big, fight back, and don’t run.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2022
And when they’re far behind us, they don’t look big anymore.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
