large number
Example Sentences
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The small size and large number of works and their staging make this one of those exhibitions where viewing edges toward window-shopping—“Oh, I like this one!” or “I wish there were two of that one.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But Iran's embassy to Turkey said a "large" number of managerial and executive staff and others had been denied visas, prompting a furious response.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Number of available locations and servers Depending on the reason for using a VPN, users may need a large number of locations available or access to a particular location.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Helicopter footage captured by NBC4 showed police tape cordoning off a section of the residential street, where a large number of emergency responders were gathered.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The book was gratefully received by those who took an active interest in geology, which in 1802 was not a large number.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
