variants
or life-sized
: of natural size : of the size of the original
a life-size statue
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The edit suite looks like a dorm room, full of fanboy figurines like a life-size Funko Pop of Stranger Things’ protagonist Eleven (played by Millie Bobby Brown) that guards the front door in her blonde wig, clutching her favorite snack, Eggo waffles.
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Eliana Dockterman, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
Same for the life-size dinosaur that took over Manhattan ahead of the release of Jurassic World Rebirth.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
Flags featuring students’ smiling faces are hoisted upon the streetlights, merchandise supporting the Armadillos (or Dillos) is for sale at almost every store, and life-size cardboard cutouts of star athletes even flank the entrance to the bank.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
During a chase scene between Eve, Ares, and Athena (Jodie Turner-Smith), various life-size Dillinger lightcycles were created for the actors to ride on, alongside proxy motorcycles.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
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Eliana Dockterman, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
Same for the life-size dinosaur that took over Manhattan ahead of the release of Jurassic World Rebirth.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
Flags featuring students’ smiling faces are hoisted upon the streetlights, merchandise supporting the Armadillos (or Dillos) is for sale at almost every store, and life-size cardboard cutouts of star athletes even flank the entrance to the bank.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
During a chase scene between Eve, Ares, and Athena (Jodie Turner-Smith), various life-size Dillinger lightcycles were created for the actors to ride on, alongside proxy motorcycles.
—Leia Mendoza, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for life-size
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“Life-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life-size. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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