loom large

idiom

: to have great importance or influence

Rising tuition costs loom large in the minds of many parents.

She was a critic who loomed large in literary circles.

Examples of loom large in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Her death and Nero’s birth loom large in ancient literature, but the specific details from some turns my stomach. —Diana Arterian june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025

While the cryptoasset landscape and policy outlook for crypto projects has definitively shifted to a more permissive stance the very same issues that were raised during 2019 loom large as Meta returns to the stablecoin marketplace. —Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025

And Trump is set to travel later Sunday to Canada for the Group of 7 summit, where the Mideast crisis will loom large. —Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2025

In the world of sports, certain names will always loom large. —Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025

Rhymes for loom large

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