Brobdignagian

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The room is empty, but for three Brobdignagian bouquets of white roses.

From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2018

There blackberries attained Brobdignagian hugeness, rich and delicious.

From Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound by Denny, Emily Inez

Never put Lilliputian flowers, in no matter how large a quantity, into Brobdignagian vessels.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various

A two-franc tree, had Grand'mere possessed one, would have been Brobdignagian and pretentious.

From A Versailles Christmas-Tide by Boyd, A. S.

I soon laughed at my Brobdignagian nonsense, and said,—There is a telegraphic despatch passing.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 by Various