dinosaurian

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinosaurian
Adjective
  • Scientists now know that birds’ brains can contain elephantine powers of recollection.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024
  • The elephantine dance is constant: Each load is dumped, pushed, and dropped into a pit immense enough to hold 15,000 tons of waste (more than the city’s entire daily output).
    Curbed, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • Until now, the most massive back hole merger was GW190521, detected in 2020.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
  • After China fired ballistic missiles at American bases in Japan, the fighting exploded, with the U.S. launching massive strikes against the mainland and Japanese jets attacking Chinese ships.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • In 2021, the film still seemed a go — with Hogan sharing an appreciative photo of the Thor actor showing off some bulky arms on Instagram.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 24 July 2025
  • Scaling its use requires overcoming hurdles related to the transportation of bulky materials, establishing local milling facilities and securing access to renewable energy.
    Sahit Muja, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • Owners are increasingly savvy about distinguishing between controllable and uncontrollable costs.
    Tyler Christiansen, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
  • After doing so, Haley couldn't contain herself and broke out in uncontrollable laughter.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the years since, many of the faces of the original have died, including Barker, Weathers, Frances Bay, the hulking Richard Kiel and Joe Flaherty, who played the heckler.
    Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2025
  • Ben came back from their fateful space flight permanently transformed into a hulking rock monster, which hinders him from expressing his romantic feelings toward Rachel Rozman (Natasha Lyonne), a friendly teacher from his old neighborhood.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 July 2025
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“Dinosaurian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinosaurian. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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