biggish

Example Sentences

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Where others in the segment are biggish, it is smallish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

You definitely shouldn't panic but there is a biggish asteroid about to pass by Earth in the coming hours.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2023

That sounds like a lot, because it’s a biggish round number, and casual news consumers have been programmed to interpret any drop in the Dow of more than 500 points as cataclysmic.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2018

There was another couple of biggish aftershocks that had everyone running again but it looks – on very initial impressions – as if Kathmandu has been largely spared.

From The Guardian • May 12, 2015

“It’s a biggish thing,” she said, “and painful-like. ”

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo