Bunyanesque

Definition of Bunyanesquenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for Bunyanesque
Adjective
  • The mammoth, winding sauna next door can hold up to 35 people.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Back in 2023, students at schools in Alaska learned about mammoth bone samples.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Minutewomen coach Rebecca Trachsel and her girls were thrilled with the colossal win.
    Hannah Hughes, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The European Southern Observatory has released a new view of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), as its colossal outer dome nears completion at Cerro Armazones in Chile's Atacama Desert.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • But whether the arena is theater, music, science or sports, all wear garments that accentuate their emotional states and prodigious talents — and leave an enduring mark.
    Emma Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The budget on the gowns and sets must have been prodigious, or the below-the-line folks were just crafty, because this is a visually ravishing movie.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Yaxel Lendeborg, Michigan The connective tissue between Michigan’s gargantuan frontcourt and skilled backcourt, Lendeborg is the versatile destroyer that gives Dusty May tremendous lineup flexibility.
    Jim Root, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Coordinating medical care at the Olympics is a gargantuan task that begins well before the Games begin.
    Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Henderson scored, putting the Pats ahead once again in a titanic battle of AFC East powerhouses.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • But hiding behind this benign climate state was all that titanic power flowing through the climate system.
    Adam Frank, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • TDEs generally occur when stars venture too close to the supermassive black holes that sit at the heart of large galaxies, resulting in the immense gravity of these cosmic titans simultaneously squashing the stellar body horizontally while stretching it vertically.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Many reactions emit energy, often in large amounts, but cosmic efficiency is another metric altogether.
    Big Think, Big Think, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Lurking behind is the orange and white bulk of the Artemis 2 Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, which sits unseen in this photo at the white tip of the gigantic launch vehicle.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The Anterselva Biathlon Arena is a legit sporting stadium, with thousands of permanent seats, a gigantic video board, VIP seating areas and a vast network of tunnels connecting it all.
    Zack Pierce, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The five-story Osaka Castle, a recreation of the original keep (which was destroyed on several occasions), is built on solid cyclopean foundations, with mint green roof tiles and golden accoutrements that bear striking similarities with Nagoya Castle.
    CNN, CNN, 19 Jan. 2022
  • The wall was built with a range of construction techniques, including cyclopean masonry.
    Isis Davis-Marks, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Aug. 2021
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“Bunyanesque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Bunyanesque. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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