10 uses
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Definition
very large in size, number, or effect
- Massive wave of fire rolled over from the left.3.4 — Day 3 Chapter 4 (59% in)
- Rather massive ladies, most of them, but one or two have charm.1.4 — Day 1 Chapter 4 (34% in)
- It died in massive fire.1.4 — Day 1 Chapter 4 (48% in)
- Off to the left there was massive firing.1.4 — Day 1 Chapter 4 (60% in)
- Beyond that hill Lee could begin to feel the weight of the Union Army, the massive blue force pouring his way.1.4 — Day 1 Chapter 4 (79% in)
- Chamberlain saw a glistening black chest, massive muscles.2.2 — Day 2 Chapter 2 (40% in)
- The artillery fire was growing, becoming massive.2.4 — Day 2 Chapter 4 (7% in)
- They passed massive boulders, the stumps of newly sawed trees, splinters of shattered ones.2.4 — Day 2 Chapter 4 (11% in)
- At the end of the spur was a massive boulder.2.4 — Day 2 Chapter 4 (18% in)
- Lee lifted his arm, pointed up the ridge in a massive gesture-"and there's where I'm going to strike him."3.2 — Day 3 Chapter 2 (8% in)
There are no more uses of "massive" in The Killer Angels.
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