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Meanings of elephantine in английском
Синонимы
Examples for "giant"
Examples for "giant"
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.
1
Freddie Mac's requirements cast a wider net for jumbo business, he said.
2
Note: You can make individual portions by using a jumbo muffin tray.
3
Because of high property prices in California, most buyers need jumbo loans.
4
The room the tournament is being played in could house jumbo jets.
5
Let's hope for some more flying jumbo prawns before it bows out.
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How could individuals get similar deals without working for a gargantuan corporation?
2
Shostakovich is almost forgotten now but was once seen as a gargantuan.
3
Most doctors of his day ladled out suffering on a gargantuan scale.
4
Two gargantuan, cloaked Soviet soldiers stood mid-step, guns slung over their shoulders.
5
Artemis forced his eyes open, expecting gargantuan doses of stiffness and pain.
Usage of elephantine in английском
1
You are more vulgar and blundering than the most elephantine music-hall artiste.
2
Sad is leprosy in all its forms, but most so when elephantine.
3
Anon an elephantine trumpeting of laughter seemed to set the air a-quivering.
4
He heard trunk-legs, the surprisingly gentle touchdown of the cactacae's elephantine pads.
5
Astronauts have elephantine memories when it comes to crews who make mistakes.
6
With each elephantine step of the oncoming walker, the speeder shook violently.
7
What a great, broad-shouldered, elephantine personage I shall become by and by!
8
He was coming along the landing; she heard his elephantine tread.
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The effects of early elephantine trauma are devastating and long lasting.
10
She started the pen in an elephantine march across the sheet.
11
He lifted his hands up; they had swollen to elephantine proportions.
12
But Lad brought to it an elephantine patience and an uncannily wise brain.
13
Think the moon is a blue moon, a single elephantine sapphire.
14
The thick, elephantine skin was pinned to the sides, revealing amorphous discolored organs.
15
His legs were ponderous, elephantine, since his leg-illness was of elephantiasis, or dropsy.
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Dark mists swirled round them and elephantine shapes lurked indistinctly in the shadows.
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Elephantine through the time
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United Kingdom
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