good-sized

adjective

: somewhat large
They live in a good-sized house.
a good-sized crowd

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But even the entry-level Superior Rooms offer good-sized nests for a Florentine sojourn, and there is no such thing as a small bathroom in this establishment (or one, come to that, without enough marble to carve a David). Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026 Other amenities include a boat ramp, fishing along the river, a good-sized campground, and a limestone lodge for large gatherings. Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026 Lane is a good-sized winger with some real puck skill, scoring touch, smarts, a level of physicality and competitiveness that puts him in the mix of everything that happens on the ice. Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026 As the February Flavor Festival draws to a close, ending next Saturday at more than 100 restaurants, bars, breweries and distilleries throughout Lake County, business owners are reporting good-sized crowds. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026 Revenge says wash-and-go styles thrive on low heat and a good-sized diffuser. Essence Wiley, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026 The now famous wings start with good-sized wings, which are brined, baked, then flash fried before being tossed into the flavors and served. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026 Two good-sized black bear cubs were playing in the trees. William D. Brown, Outdoor Life, 13 Nov. 2025 But five seasons counts as a pretty good-sized run for an original streaming series. Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019

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good-sized

adjective
-ˈsīzd
: fairly large
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