Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas.
Ostentatiously lofty in style.
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Examples for "large"
Examples for "large"
1Conclusions: Foodborne diseases result in a large disease burden, particularly in children.
2She said it was disturbing given the large number of reported cases.
3Polish authorities, however, said the risk of large scale flooding had receded.
4Furthermore, HFMD often affects a large number of infants and young children.
5There are large potential markets, off Europe, the United States and China.
1His bombastic home minister has become a leading voice of the cabinet.
2Birdman, the most recent best picture winner, was bombastic and technically innovative.
3Sala in cross-examination said to Lockwood in a bombastic, inflated, Adelphi-drama style:
4It moves with a livelier, more life-like rhythm; it is less bombastic.
5He came out swinging hard again on his bombastic US presidential campaign.
1He worked his jaw, then spoke rhythmically in a different, declamatory voice.
2His treatment of the hexameter exactly suits his declamatory type of satire.
3He was by turns gay, melancholy, artless, tender, arch, courteous, and declamatory.
4I won't have you making any more declamatory love-scenes, you dreadful boy!
5There are declamatory political party manifestos, thundering newspaper editorials or vitriolic online comments.
1Mrs. Hallam was sitting in orotund silence, but seemed in good humour.
2Always an orotund man, he has the Chautauqua manner indeed in this exigency.
3Obediently, the fanatic began to mouth Holy Writ in orotund.
4Perhaps the orotund soul-wamblings of Coleridge are recarnate in him, Scawfell become Mount Tom.
5Then he turned and pointed, no longer the orotund zealot but the expectant captain now.
Of sexual organs; stiff and rigid.
1They, indeed, ridiculed his action as theatrical, and his style as tumid.
2But confound this tumid, queasy feeling-thisrestlessness, swelling, and heat-itwas jealousy!
3I do not: I find them turgid and tumid no end.
4Thomson grows tumid wherever he assays the grandiosity of his model.
5More tumid rain-clouds were approaching fast from the east, borne by the obdurate breeze.
6The thing jumped into my mind and stopped its tumid flow for a moment.
7My nights are restless, my breath is difficult, and my lower parts continue tumid.
8The listener's face was tumid and discoloured, his eyes bloodshot.
9The tumid eyes of Claire Dujarrier resembled lighted coals.
10In endeavouring to disengage it, the animal bit him by the lip, which became instantly tumid.
11The three African eclogues have a tumid grandeur.
12Johnson has observed, that if blank verse be not tumid and gorgeous, it is crippled prose.
13Then, above that tumid silence, there came a nagging song like the song of a gnat.
14He had coarse features, a blunt nose, a convex and receding brow, tumid and protruded lips.
15Of these quotations the two first may be allowed to be great, the two latter only tumid.
16The words he penned were tumid, meaningless.