sizable
adjective
siz·able
ˈsī-zə-bəl 
variants
or sizeable
: fairly large : considerable
a sizable donation
sizableness
noun
Examples of sizable in a Sentence
a sizable portion of the population
He won by a sizable margin.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Mar. 2026
Dotted with small towns, its sprawling countryside is home to rural communities, conservative faith groups and a sizable Slavic immigrant population.
—Maria Godoy, NPR, 14 Mar. 2026
Some economists have questioned the validity of the JOLTS data, in part due to the survey’s low response rate and sometimes sizable revisions.
—Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Ferrari has yet to say how much the Amalfi Spider will cost, but based on past convertible variants, expect a sizable jump from the coupe’s $266,810 starting price.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sizable
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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizable. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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