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Meanings of giant in English
Synonyms
Examples for "monster"
Examples for "monster"
1
It was quite possible that the monster's lair was hidden deep within.
2
The nation murmured; the boldest joined together, and killed the princely monster.
3
When you create a monster you have a responsibility to control it.
4
She had crushed the Destroyer; the world was free of its monster.
5
The monster cast up the ship on the shore of the sea.
1
Industry heavyweight Wells Fargo has proposed an even tougher standard: 30 percent.
2
In a broad market decline, the heavyweight banking sector was also lower.
3
But that heavyweight sector group soon lost more than 1 percent itself.
4
That will mean we need some heavyweight support in fighting our corner.
5
Macdonald is the latest heavyweight figure to enter the debate about surveillance.
1
The technology titan is working on streaming games from the internet cloud.
2
Carlos Ghosn was, until Monday, a titan of the global car industry.
3
Abram had met industry chiefs before then, but here was a titan.
4
Matthew Starr was a titan of this industry who will be missed.
5
Its IPO has drawn multiple comparisons to Facebook, another social media titan.
1
And the e-commerce goliath is famously satisfied with growth over profitability.
2
Eventually the conversation came around to the recruiter and his goliath.
3
Goliath roared past, thrashing the air; David swayed in with darting fists.
4
So it feels like a bit of a David and Goliath situation.
5
David can hardly defeat Goliath if they are not allowed to meet.
1
We can't downplay that the NZ Music Industry is quite a behemoth.
2
Case became chairman of the behemoth, and Time Warner's Levin remained CEO.
3
Yet there is a promise of more change with the motoring behemoth.
4
The great ice behemoth coursed on, not even scarred by its encounter.
5
He gazed at the advancing mechanical behemoth and suddenly had an idea.
1
It is foreign to our ideas-a wireless colossus in such a place.
2
But times changed and the sandstone colossus was abandoned in the 1970s.
3
Liam Ryan has been a colossus since his timely return to fitness.
4
Zelie saw a nervous quiver on the heavy face of her colossus.
5
With a career spanning four decades, David Byrne is a musical colossus.
Portuguese
estrela gigante Usage of giant in English
1
So they have; but the Russian giant is seven hundred miles longer.
2
It allowed the Consensus precious days to consolidate the gas giant's defences.
3
AFGHANISTAN: Afghanistan takes one giant step on the road to recovery today.
4
The giant's jaws worked and he let go a long heavy sigh.
5
Increased earnings depended on the internet giant's new-found religion about expense control.
6
The fields are strangely sinister; the splintered trees are like giant toothpicks.
7
The giant grabbed the ax, and barred the door of the tepee.
8
The giant lights far above floated quietly in the streams of space.
9
He was a giant footman in the gorgeous livery of the Alexis.
10
He looked like a giant in the wavering light of the torch.
11
This followed a visit to Israel by the Chinese technology giant's CEO.
12
I was in the middle position, and the middle giant approached me.
13
Ian Direach trembled as he saw him; but the giant only said:
14
She did not go to the giant figure seated in the chair.
15
This little giant became the most remorseless pace-maker in the steel regions.
16
It was time this farce ended; he would spit the giant now.
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Giant across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
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