whopper

Example Sentences

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New musicals are impossible dreams, and this is a whopper of a show, daunting in scale and jaw-dropping in ambition.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025

You have invested so prodigiously that you have left yourself with a whopper of a tax bill if you were to withdraw large sums now.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

Telling such an obvious whopper to a jury seems like it will backfire by making them believe the defense attorneys are just liars.

From Salon • May 6, 2024

A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing a new category of whopper hurricanes: Category 6.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

She would simply sniff or roll her eyes or shake her head at another whopper.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep