sizable
adjective
siz·able
ˈsī-zə-bəl 
variants
or sizeable
: fairly large : considerable
a sizable donation
sizableness
noun
Examples of sizable in a Sentence
a sizable portion of the population
He won by a sizable margin.
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Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
Bregman, Rafaela star This has been a rough stretch for Bregman and Rafaela, whose recent struggles have played a sizable role in the offense’s prolonged slump.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
The unit occupies a sizable 7,000-square-foot lot.
—Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Although most public universities expanded to take in more students from elsewhere, while still being able to cater to a sizable in-state student population, not all did.
—Jeffrey Selingo, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sizable
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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizable. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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