variants
or life-sized
: of natural size : of the size of the original
a life-size statue
Examples of life-size in a Sentence
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Beside him was a life-size digital asset of a sedan, the inside of which appeared to be on fire.
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Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
Or the thrones hewn from single blocks of serpentine, the porcelain tiles studded with diamonds, and the life-size white-marble elephants standing sentry in jasmine-scented gardens.
—Lee Cobaj, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2024
The blockbuster movie Barbie catapulted the actor back onto our screens as a life-size version of the globe’s favorite doll, sending her fame level into the stratosphere.
—Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
During the writing, Greenhalgh immersed himself in Winehouse’s world, placing a life-size cutout of her next to his desk and purchasing some of the Amy Winehouse temporary tattoos fans have popularized.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
The retail brand is open to members, who can purchase three different levels of membership
Along with normal groceries, Costco's inventory is home to several fun items, including life-size teddy bears and bricks of gold.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
For example, the Wilsons dressed in white and pastel colors to watch horses, play with a life-size Easter bunny and go on a traditional egg hunt.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 1 Apr. 2024
In the video, Lopez posed with Dominic and Gia, who wore a Barbie-pink two-piece outfit to match the occasion, and walked around a life-size Barbie Dreamhouse.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
The life-size statue stands near a church on West Alondra Boulevard in Compton, surrounded by plaques honoring other politicians Kenneth Hahn helped rise to power.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
Or the thrones hewn from single blocks of serpentine, the porcelain tiles studded with diamonds, and the life-size white-marble elephants standing sentry in jasmine-scented gardens.
—Lee Cobaj, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2024
The blockbuster movie Barbie catapulted the actor back onto our screens as a life-size version of the globe’s favorite doll, sending her fame level into the stratosphere.
—Philipp Wehsack, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
During the writing, Greenhalgh immersed himself in Winehouse’s world, placing a life-size cutout of her next to his desk and purchasing some of the Amy Winehouse temporary tattoos fans have popularized.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
The retail brand is open to members, who can purchase three different levels of membership
Along with normal groceries, Costco's inventory is home to several fun items, including life-size teddy bears and bricks of gold.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
For example, the Wilsons dressed in white and pastel colors to watch horses, play with a life-size Easter bunny and go on a traditional egg hunt.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 1 Apr. 2024
In the video, Lopez posed with Dominic and Gia, who wore a Barbie-pink two-piece outfit to match the occasion, and walked around a life-size Barbie Dreamhouse.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
The life-size statue stands near a church on West Alondra Boulevard in Compton, surrounded by plaques honoring other politicians Kenneth Hahn helped rise to power.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Life-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life-size. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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