Goliath

Example Sentences

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State Farm, by contrast, is “the Goliath among agent-sold auto insurance,” said Michael Zaremski, an insurance analyst at BMO Capital Markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

“If you scroll back to ‘Game of Thrones’ in the first two seasons, it wasn’t a massive Goliath success, and it exploded after Season 3 with the Red Wedding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

"This is a German Cup situation. David versus Goliath," he said, and warned his team: "You never win a match just because you're favourites."

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

A mum awarded more than £35,000 in compensation after being sacked from a bar claims she has "not received a penny" almost six months after her "David vs. Goliath" tribunal ruling.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Our players looked like five Davids flailing against Goliath.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli