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leviathan
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  • It is a leviathan among aircraft carriers.
    leviathan = giant
  • "Leviathans?" I was glad to see him pale a little.  (source)
    Leviathans = giant sea monsters
  • Then the sleeping leviathan breathed out, the waters rose, the weed streamed, and the water boiled over the table rock with a roar.  (source)
    leviathan = sea monster (figuratively)
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  • For not by hook or by net could this vast leviathan be caught,  (source)
    leviathan = something exceedingly large
  • But to the Japanese, the swift leviathans were terrifying, inspiring the graffiti that Louie had seen.†  (source)
  • Then the shadow became a dog, nose lowered to the mossy back of the leviathan as though scenting an old trail.†  (source)
  • When last he'd seen Lordsport, it had been a smoking wasteland, the skeletons of burnt longships and smashed galleys littering the stony shore like the bones of dead leviathans, the houses no more than broken walls and cold ashes.†  (source)
  • Somewhere beyond that the groaning leviathan that is Zollverein.†  (source)
  • We have to neutralize those leviathans.†  (source)
  • It is this: that the island was not an island in the conventional sense of the term—that is, a small landmass rooted to the floor of the ocean—but was rather a free-floating organism, a ball of algae of leviathan proportions.†  (source)
  • When I read about those solitary leviathans, I feared I had stumbled on an allegory of my own life, that I would spend my life unable to make a connection, unable to find someone attracted by the beauty and urgency of my song.†  (source)
  • Seldom seen but universally feared, the OS director cruised the deep waters of the CIA like a leviathan who surfaced only to devour its prey.†  (source)
  • It lifts whales—huge leviathans and white jellies, what is amorphous and wandering; I detect, I perceive.†  (source)
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