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verb

past tense of supersize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of supersized
Adjective
In this iteration of the show, the veneers are whiter, the tans are faker, and the McMansions are even more supersized; plus, Jason says bye-bye to Brett and serves as the sole Oppenheim brother on set. Judy Berman, TIME, 28 June 2024 The wall behind the display was covered in a supersized photograph of a naked torso in white underpants, a raw, oven-ready chicken splayed across the crotch, the cavity of its neck a gaping hole. Hazlitt, 14 Feb. 2024 This week, we’re joined by Friend of the 5 Alan Sepinwall for a supersized look at some recent finales and break down the latest on the ongoing WGA strike. Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2023 The supersized stone, which will lead Christie’s upcoming Magnificent Jewels auction on June 7, has long been used to generate funds for charity and has since become a symbol of altruism. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 May 2023 Last night, the setting’s namesake pool was decorated with a towering sculpture in the form of a pair of supersized, rotating silver jeans. Zachary Weiss, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2023 As part of a historic crossover event, the squads from Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Organized Crime will join forces in a supersized premiere this week. Lanford Beard, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2022
Verb
In Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, everything is supersized. Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025 Han loved getting to explore who Belly is after the books end, which is why the final season ended up being supersized with 11 episodes. Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Two hundred and twenty-five years later, supersized flags raised on new 88-foot poles on the North and South lawns stretch a bit taller than the White House itself. Susan Page, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supersized
Adjective
  • Of course, the heaviest anti-Shannon edit came from Sage, who noticed everything from the register of Shannon’s voice changing to her adversary being a giant shark wearing a cute seal mask.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The team already is contracted with oilfield services giant Halliburton, IPT Well Solutions, and Stampede Drilling.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a survey from brokerage firm Evercore ISI conducted last year, ChatGPT respondents saying ChatGPT was their top search provider increased to 5% from 1% four months prior.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Warming trends delay first freeze in US Fall days that are unusually warm have increased in 238 cities, or 98% of the 243 cities that were examined by Climate Central.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • With back-to-back fights with Baragon and a gigantic octopus (who arrives with no explanation), Frankenstein’s kinship with King Kong – a simplistic empathy and wrestler-like physical prowess – has never felt clearer.
    Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • As the trend gathered followers in every borough, the walls of New York City became a gigantic canvas on which the collective unconscious was projected.
    Antonio Sergio Bessa, Curbed, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The debut of gym-style competition climbing in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics further expanded the sport’s visibility, bringing powerhouse women climbers like Janja Garnbret and Brooke Raboutou to the global stage.
    Kelli María Korducki, HubSpot, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Once a single dining room, the space has expanded to include six separate rooms and a full-service bar, totaling 13,000 square feet.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Northern Irishman is the first reigning Masters champion to play in the country and as expected, his presence at the Delhi Golf Club has had a huge impact.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Pickleball has quickly become huge in the United States, with nearly 20 million people playing the sport.
    Arundathi Nair, NPR, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Today the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation awards more than 70 scholarships valued at up to $15,000 each with funds augmented by corporate and individual donors.
    Margaret Buranen, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The dress included thin halter straps and a plunging, sweetheart neckline, with sheer fabric at the waist and skirt augmented by floral embroidery.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But one scholar, Anthony Grafton, who about thirty years ago published Forgers and Critics, focused on how in the early modern period, there was this enormous flourishing not only of culture but also of liars.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The level of detail is enormous, but Newcastle’s story remains intimate and there is something profound about Moore filling this role in this of all places.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, improved biodetection and biodefense technologies, accelerated by genome writing efforts, will enhance global health while better protecting us from the next outbreak or pandemic.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But if anything, the restrictions only accelerated his activism.
    Time, Time, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Supersized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supersized. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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