live large

idiom

US slang
: to live like a very wealthy and successful person
a star who is living large

Examples of live large in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The finding emphasizes that there were probably various evolutionary routes in different habitats for giant size to evolve, and that supersized sauropods perpetually reinvented how to live large. 5. Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023 The 7 Best Top-Load Washing Machines of 2023 for Quick and Efficient Laundry 20 Efficient Laundry Room A wall of floating shelves helps this small laundry room live large. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2023 Those words have never been more true than for those learning how to live large in a small space. Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 18 Aug. 2023 Make your small space live large (without sacrificing style) using tricks from this designer's home. Deb Schwartz, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 With volume interiors that live large and outdoor living spaces, Riverset villas are priced from the mid-$300s and selling quickly. Dallas News, 3 Oct. 2021 Spanning 24,000 square feet, the home was designed for those who love to live large. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2023 That means someone else will have the opportunity to live large like a football legend on this more than 744-acre ranch. Brianna Griff, Chron, 27 Nov. 2022 Twenty-five years after The Notorious B.I.G., aka Biggie Smalls, was murdered in Los Angeles, his legacy continues to live large in the hip-hop world and beyond. Chuck Arnold, Billboard, 21 May 2022

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“Live large.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20large. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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