Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of a fairly large size.
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- adjective Of a reasonable large
size
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Examples
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I'm a pretty good-sized guy and I tried to fight them off, but it was no use.
Blogging for PETA 2009
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Witnesses, including her husband, Kenny, later told Brewer the herd of seven to nine “good-sized does” must have been running at least 40 mph ....
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He has a good-sized garden now, but he used to have a few acres of crops.
So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011
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I'm a pretty good-sized guy and I tried to fight them off, but it was no use.
Blogging for PETA 2009
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But by choosing to gain power through a politics that only motivates through hate and fear, you've recruited a good-sized army of those crazies, armed them up, and turned them into paranoid monsters that are now running loose on the American landscape.
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I have heard from many drama teachers who bemoan the fact that their kids perform the same old chestnuts over and over, that few are really age appropriate, and that only a limited number of musicals accommodates a good-sized cast.
Over the Moon Jodi Picoult 2011
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"It's interesting to see good-sized, new call buying with shares down so much."
Bulls Look to Capture Rebounds in Genworth, Ingersoll-Rand Chris Dieterich 2011
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He has a good-sized garden now, but he used to have a few acres of crops.
So Much Pretty Cara Hoffman 2011
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My ladyfriend had Movistar but it lacked coverage even in good-sized pueblos like Tepecaltepec.
Can I get a SIM card and use my cell phone from the states? 2009
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But by choosing to gain power through a politics that only motivates through hate and fear, you've recruited a good-sized army of those crazies, armed them up, and turned them into paranoid monsters that are now running loose on the American landscape.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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