in the large

phrase

: on a large scale : in general

Examples of in the large in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This helps to remove some of the fermentable carbohydrates that can cause gas and bloating in the large intestine, Malone said. — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 3 Nov. 2026

There’s another west-facing oversize window and a pair of pretty deep closets in the large bedroom with enough leftover space for a reading nook. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 2 Nov. 2026

But don’t expect farm animals or grain in the large barns—they’ve been repurposed for winemaking and storage. — Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 14 Oct. 2026

Muscle mass and strength begin declining around age 30, especially in the large leg muscles that help stabilize the knee. — Aaron Steckelberg, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1813, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in the large

• overcharge
• barge
• charge
• marge
• sarge
• targe
• discharge
• enlarge
• litharge
• recharge
• surcharge