whopper
Example Sentences
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Maybe the audience knew that was just too big of a whopper.
From Los Angeles Times
Even for a president accustomed to making grandiose statements, this one was a whopper.
From Salon
“It was a good whopper, though, don’t you think?”
From Literature
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In fact, out of the seven La Niñas seen over the last 15 years, three were whoppers when it came to rain.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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