whale of a
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Irrefutably male Craig and Trevor prowl the streets of a very soundstagey New York, mansplaining their magnificence, and Sharp and Jackson have a whale of a time butching it up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
He often said he had a whale of a time and wouldn't have changed much.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2023
But passion and rationality rarely mix, so here’s the question: Should Mariners fans be upset that their team didn’t land a whale of a free agent during the winter meetings?
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
“He was as different as they came,” Boehner said, “but a good, solid member who did a whale of a job on behalf of Alaska.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 29, 2022
“I am trying to get this whale of a snapper,” I said in such an ordinary voice that it was dull.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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