Brobdignagian
Example Sentences
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The room is empty, but for three Brobdignagian bouquets of white roses.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2018
This apartment was also garnished with its pretty prints and Brobdignagian alphabets, and possessed its coloured maps and stands.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
How frequently, again, do we see the dimensions of a tall and embonpoint figure magnified to almost Brobdignagian proportions by a white dress, or a small woman reduced to Lilliputian size by a black dress!
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 426 Volume 17, New Series, February 28, 1852 by Chambers, William
He saw the flash of yellow flame, felt the recoil, but the sound of the discharges was drowned in the Brobdignagian tumult.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 by Bates, Harry
Could we possibly expect, that Gulliver should love the Brobdignagian wasp that buzzed round his cake, and prevented him from eating his breakfast?
From Practical Education, Volume I by Edgeworth, Maria
