epic
Example Sentences
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The former is purely fictional and latter is based on a real figure, but both are historical epics on a grand scale that belies their modest budgets.
They were developing it while working on his breakthrough epic.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Reich’s music runs from intimate to epic, and it’s all captured in this engaging set, supplemented with thoughtful essays by his advocates.
On Monday, Western Costume Co. sued Costner and the production companies behind the epic western, claiming unpaid costume fees and damages to some of the clothing during the filming of the series’ second episode.
From Los Angeles Times
When my daughter came into the kitchen and heard me listening to this epic — stop-start, stop-start, taking notes all the while — she asked me, “Are you listening to a podcast?”
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