variants or sizeable
Definition of sizablenext
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Recent Examples of sizable Disney initially pressed for a sizable increase in the cost of commercial time, seeking $10 million for a 30-second spot, compared with the $7 million this year’s broadcaster, NBC, sought in early discussions. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026 Paying for cloud storage month after month can add up to a sizable expense over time. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2026 Stubb’s biography, personality and vision have earned him a sizable and influential global audience. — John T. Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2026 Burts-Parker said she was rattled and left with concerns on whether a serious incident had happened over the weekend that merited a sizable response from federal law enforcement. — Angie Orellana Hernandez, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sizable
Adjective
  • Hence, a turbine operating hundreds of meters above the ground has access to a larger and potentially more reliable energy resource than a conventional turbine.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the proliferation of large new data centers is rivaling inflation and the Iran war as midterm political issues--and, like them, is hurting the Republicans.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • That in turn fueled calls for federal intervention, which has been a subject of considerable debate for years.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
  • That leaves a considerable number of non-MAGA Republican voters.
    — Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • That range gives a launcher positioned on Yonaguni the ability to threaten ships operating across a substantial area around the island and toward Taiwan.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026
  • The Underline’s construction is expected to wrap up by December, years early thanks to a substantial federal grant.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Its compact design puts significant emphasis on accurate pointing without adding substantial mass.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Despite the hype, China’s AI sector faces some significant constraints on its growth.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Thorton had the first two-touchdown game of his career and made the huge catch to set up the go-ahead touchdown before the injury.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
  • This deprived the treasurers of huge assets that otherwise could have been invested to generate billions of dollars for the pensions — a gap present-day taxpayers must fill.
    — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • However, Ukraine has this year made some progress against Russia's bigger army, according to the Institute for the Study of War.
    — HANNA ARHIROVA, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Orlando Bloom’s first big automotive splurge was a classic Porsche—a black 911S from 1973.
    — Brett Berk, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sizable. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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