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cavernous

[kav-er-nuhs] / ˈkæv ər nəs /


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Now, the clock starts on a seven-day process to remove other debris and power-wash and disinfect the cavernous freezer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Then Curry, undulating ever so slightly, delivers his first lines in a cavernous register, seated someplace between a purr and a growl.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

The new space cannot fully replicate the experience of visiting the cavernous undercroft when it was still raw and unfinished, with bottom-level soil so peaty that residue clung to one’s shoes for days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Journalist George Stephanopoulos said it was "so personal and so intimate," despite venue's cavernous size.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

I’m staring out at an atrium as cavernous as six football fields.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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