oversize
Example Sentences
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Only about 30 of these oversize beasts, the largest specimens of Earth’s largest land animal, currently exist in Kenya, where this “Nature” program studies the elephants living within Amboseli National Park.
The afternoon heat was stifling upstairs, and the lamb’s wool I was using to stuff my oversize boots made my feet sweat.
From Literature
When it’s your turn, everyone gets into an oversize yellow inner tube, and you swish through an enclosed waterslide.
Measuring roughly 55 feet long and 18 feet wide, the float featured a dense seascape of corals, fish and oversize sea stars, some spanning 4 feet in diameter.
From Los Angeles Times
Down the steps stands an oversize candle—what otherwise would have been a cheerful decoration now an earnest memorial.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.