larger than

Example Sentences

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By the time the season reaches its conclusion, Lestat is still larger than life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

“Cathedral termites in Australia,” Mr. Huling writes, “build mounds more than 15 feet tall, which, relative to their individual size, makes their buildings significantly larger than humanity’s tallest skyscraper is to us.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

I mean, the Bulletin has a reach roughly 15 or 20 times larger than when I came on as head editor in 2014.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

"In a country where people often struggle to trust institutions, figures like that become larger than sport itself."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Altogether, the place was barely larger than her own room had been in the clan compound.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord