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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

Just then, as if on cue, the cavernous chamber’s walls shuddered.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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