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cavernous

[kav-er-nuhs] / ˈkæv ər nəs /


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When these sides met in the short-lived Nations Cup 15 years ago, only 530 people turned up at Dublin's cavernous Aviva Stadium to watch a Wales side featuring Bellamy win 2-0.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

For one whole week, thousands of delegates filed into the cavernous Great Hall of the People in Beijing to attend one of the most important events on the Chinese political calendar.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

A scruffy-faced Radcliffe, twinkling accessible geniality in jeans and a sweatshirt, zips up and down the cavernous theater as though waging a one-man campaign against the isolation epidemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Diners were assigned tables in the cavernous space based on how important they were.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

I ended up the one in the front seat right under Doña Charito's cavernous cobalt-blue nostrils.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez