maximal
Example Sentences
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According to the study, "excessive heat, with maximal temperatures exceeding 40°C, can reduce colony populations by impairing the thermoregulation of brood or by exposing adults to temperatures that shorten their lifespans."
From Science Daily
They align with long-standing American taste preferences, ones that are resurfacing in a moment of maximal nostalgia.
From Salon
For this is experiential at its most maximal.
From Los Angeles Times
His own style, which is to say his mind, was compulsively metaphorical, gorgeously maximal, enough so to make him worry about “an implicit marvelling at myself as expressor.”
By Sunday afternoon, his legs were inflicting maximal damage.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
