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Definition
very large in size, number, or effect
- That was the price of our victory: a massive outbreak of hay fever.p. 341.1
- Also, on previous occasions when Zeus had punished me by making me mortal (yes, it had happened twice before), I had retained massive strength and at least some of my godly powers.p. 7.3
- Once, the massive statue had graced the Parthenon in Greece.p. 73.2
- I gripped the wheel and stared in horror as a massive bronze face loomed outside the windshield.p. 82.5
- From overhead came a hiss so loud, it sounded as if the entire ocean had hit a frying pan and evaporated into a massive steam cloud.p. 166.6
- Then, up ahead, I heard a massive flushing sound—like water being forced through pipes .... or fissures.p. 216.8
- His massive chest was stuffed into a baby-blue polo shirt with a logo of trees embroidered on the chest pocket.p. 220.6
- They had grown so close together that their massive trunks appeared to have fused.p. 267.8
- I stared at the massive composite recursive, which probably had a draw weight of a hundred pounds.p. 336.2
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