Examples of good-sized in a Sentence
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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.
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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
Lukus is a good-sized cornerback at 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds, but his man cover skills are what could get him in the door to try and build depth in the defensive backfield.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Yield: 4 to 6 servings 1 bone-in, skin-on turkey breast, about 3 1/2 pounds
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, room temperature
Salt (kosher preferred) and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
3 good-sized sprigs fresh thyme
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
6 large garlic cloves, peeled, crushed to flatten
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—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 9 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
All come with balconies and king beds, as well as good-sized bathrooms with separate baths and showers.
—Sophie Prideaux, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 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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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
Lukus is a good-sized cornerback at 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds, but his man cover skills are what could get him in the door to try and build depth in the defensive backfield.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Yield: 4 to 6 servings 1 bone-in, skin-on turkey breast, about 3 1/2 pounds
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, room temperature
Salt (kosher preferred) and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
3 good-sized sprigs fresh thyme
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
6 large garlic cloves, peeled, crushed to flatten
1.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 9 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
All come with balconies and king beds, as well as good-sized bathrooms with separate baths and showers.
—Sophie Prideaux, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 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.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good-sized. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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