larger than life
Example Sentences
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In an interview with the Journal in 2024, he insisted that the secret to success was his humble, consistent work ethic, not his larger-than-life public persona.
The series examines Swift's existence as a larger-than-life pop star and, more specifically, the emotional toll of putting on a happy face to perform, night after night after night.
From BBC
“He’s a larger-than-life figure in mathematics,” said Ken Ribet, a former president of the American Mathematical Society.
The heyday of Britain’s Victorian empire spawned many larger-than-life personalities, but few of them rivaled Col.
When the event’s signature balloons were introduced in the late 1920s, wranglers simply released the larger-than-life characters into the sky.
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