whopping

Example Sentences

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This year, in the recent poll, they went for Platner by a whopping 37 points.

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2026

It wasn't just Haaland though as Norway boss Stale Solbakken, with his side already through to the knockout stages, opted to make a whopping 10 changes.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

In New York’s 10th District, former city comptroller Brad Lander trounced Rep. Dan Goldman, a fairly mainstream Democrat, by a whopping 31 points.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

Already, analysts expect South Korean companies’ earnings to grow a whopping 277% in 2026, compared with forecasts of 48% at the beginning of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

She holds my current grades by two fingers: D, C, B-, D, C-, C, A. No basketball team for me, because the A was in art, so my GPA is a whopping 1.7.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson