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or life-sized
: of natural size : of the size of the original
a life-size statue
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With this Lego Ideas Insect Collection, teens can build three life-size, posable models of bugs in their natural habitats.
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Patrice J. Williams, Parents, 12 July 2024
The relic in question is actually a life-size marble sculpture of the Greek god Hermes that has been hidden away in a sewer for thousands of years.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 July 2024
The Secret Service has also modeled a life-size town where agents train for an attack on a motorcade -- one of many potential worst-case scenarios.
—Quinn Owen, ABC News, 7 July 2024
Here, Cage plays a clearly unwell rural dollmaker who crafts life-size effigies of his victims that inexplicably cause their families to turn homicidal.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 July 2024
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Patrice J. Williams, Parents, 12 July 2024
The relic in question is actually a life-size marble sculpture of the Greek god Hermes that has been hidden away in a sewer for thousands of years.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 July 2024
The Secret Service has also modeled a life-size town where agents train for an attack on a motorcade -- one of many potential worst-case scenarios.
—Quinn Owen, ABC News, 7 July 2024
Here, Cage plays a clearly unwell rural dollmaker who crafts life-size effigies of his victims that inexplicably cause their families to turn homicidal.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 July 2024
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“Life-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life-size. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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