brobdingnagian

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White House aides found two aluminum canoes and filled them with crushed ice to serve as brobdingnagian coolers for the champagne.

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In the oil game everything from supertankers as long as three football fields to offshore drilling rigs as tall as the Empire State Building is brobdingnagian.

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Yvonne Younis, 7, lay down on a brobdingnagian desk top, twelve times normal size, beside a ruler in the same scale and found that she is 4 in. tall.

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By now, Britain's march toward nationalization has led to a state-owned industrial complex of brobdingnagian proportions.

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At the farther end which led to the main corridor, Lydie, to her chagrin, caught sight of Lady Eglinton's brobdingnagian back.

From Petticoat Rule by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness