bigger than life
Example Sentences
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I think it's ultimately this much bigger desire for each person to be bigger than themselves, to be bigger than life in a way.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024
Cage might have preferred less showiness, but here they felt bigger than life, capable of moving a listener to tears.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2024
“Tony truly was bigger than life, on and off the field,” Pitt Coach Pat Narduzzi said.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2022
That’s how some legends evolve — they live on and get bigger than life, long after they have departed this earth.
From Washington Times • May 23, 2022
But there was her radiant face, bigger than life, framed by her familiar brown curls.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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