How to Use giant in a Sentence

giant

1 of 2 noun
  • They were scheduled to open for Halsey at the pop giant’s Seoul tour stop, and then the pandemic hit.
    Tamar Herman, SPIN, 25 Dec. 2023
  • The tech giant has set a goal for all of its products to be carbon-neutral by 2030.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The tumblers come in a variety of colors and range from small to large to giant.
    Bailey Gallion, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2024
  • These are once-in-a-lifetime gatherings of the visions of giants.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Fast food giants have been racing to improve their drive-thrus in a race to speed up service.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 2 Oct. 2023
  • But spice aisle giant McCormick & Co. took issue with the tongue-in-cheek sticker.
    Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The shipping giant had a strong incentive to make a deal, Cornell's Katz added.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Other Amazon credit cards The Prime Visa is just one of the cards offered by the e-commerce giant.
    Martha C. White, wsj.com, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The tech giant's stock finished Friday above $193, up more than 2%, as the broader market rose.
    WSJ, 30 June 2023
  • This state of mind may make fashion giants shudder, but it’s yielded a tight bond between Cristaseya and its clients.
    Jessica Iredale, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The park is now operated by theme park giant Six Flags, which announced a merger with Cedar Fair in 2023.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Now, many feel that the country has the experience to wean itself off the corporate giant.
    John Eligon Joao Silva, New York Times, 29 June 2023
  • Video rental giant Blockbuster hadn’t started yet, let alone been forced out of business by streaming.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 30 June 2023
  • The record profits come as Jassy, who took over for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2021, continues to put his own stamp on the tech giant, in part through heavy job cuts.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Read Next Business Big change is coming to Boise fast as 2 tech giants invest $16 billion.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Google may make people pay to use some of its new AI search features, in what would be a fundamental shift for the core-services-are-free giants.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Dickies has clothed the popular giant for years and even named one of its conference rooms after him.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Speculation has been rife about a sale of the business to German media giant ProSiebenSat.1.
    Manori Ravindran, Variety, 29 June 2023
  • The fury over the Swift job was led by former Gannett reporters who questioned the news giant’s priorities.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • About an hour later, the ticketing giant said the 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. ticket sales events for concerts slated to take place at Paris La Défense Arena had been paused.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 July 2023
  • Telecom giants knew lead from their telephone cables was leaching into the soil and water for decades and haven’t done anything about it.
    Stat Staff, STAT, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Now the beverage giant, which has continued to advertise its wares during the Super Bowl, has a new way to get its drink on.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Disney, of course, is a media giant that produces far more than kids' movies, notably the Marvel and Star Wars franchises.
    Stefanie Waldek, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2023
  • The merger is believed to further entrench the firm’s position as a gaming giant.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2024
  • In 2008, Fabio was promoted to an executive job at the beauty giant Wella and moved his family to L.A.
    Michelle Miller, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2024
  • In Canada, a new law set to go into effect at the end of the year that forces the two tech giants to make payments to news outlets has become a major political flash point.
    Paul Farhi, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
  • Naspers was an early investor in Chinese tech giant Tencent, and the company has struggled to manage what's now a valuable stake.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2023
  • In fact, China’s social-media giant, TikTok, is counting on them not to happen.
    Michael Sobolik, National Review, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Being the chief people officer for the biotech giant Genentech was stressful enough, but last year, Cori Davis could tell that something more than just stress was starting to affect her.
    Alana Semuels, Time, 29 June 2023
  • The deal is set to transform the metals industry, creating a new steelmaking giant.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 20 Dec. 2023
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giant

2 of 2 adjective
  • The giant buck could end up as one of the state’s top-10 archery bucks of all time.
    Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 13 Dec. 2023
  • But the rest of the roster will be a giant question mark.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 19 June 2023
  • The belly of the plant — the piña — looks, indeed, like a giant pineapple.
    Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
  • This is a one small step for planes, one giant step for cars.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
  • Peso whips around with a giant grin on his face and points at me.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The singer walked the carpet dressed as a giant chandelier with working lights.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
  • The finest such touch involves Christophe, who takes a step of Sasquatch imagination that amounts to a giant leap for Sasquatchkind.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Eternals, which left a giant monster hand sticking out of the ocean, opened to $71 million.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2023
  • After poring over the giant spreadsheet, here are some things that stand out.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Yes, karate chops, hip thrusts and giant Barbie heads were involved.
    Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • There are at least two giant skeletons with glowing eyes and a gyrating specter on the wall.
    Lizzy Rosenberg, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
  • This recipe, which is great for Passover, comes out crisp and golden on the outside and creamy on the inside — akin to a shareable hash brown or a giant latke.
    Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
  • In the movie, a group of fun-loving trolls who spend their days singing and dancing gets kidnapped by a race of giant and very grumpy ogres called Bergens.
    Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The fan is seen rocking a Blink shirt, flashing a giant smile with the sign in hand, before the camera pans to Barker, who walks all the way out of the venue to greet him.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2023
  • But whether this will all add up to a giant step forward in home robotics remains to be seen.
    Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 2 Nov. 2023
  • In Half Moon Bay, at the renowned surf break known as Mavericks, spectators gathered along the bluffs to watch surfers ride the giant waves.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Two giant air scoops direct air from the rear window area down into heat exchangers in what used to be the trunk to help cool the transaxle.
    Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Speer, who was baptized in a giant kiddie pool in the prison yard, is now a frequent voice on the 6 a.m. prison radio Faith Based Program show.
    Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The giant worm marks the entrance to the new Earth Information Center, which Rager’s team helped design.
    Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The giant ragweed makes dark corridors down to the stream, and the pipevine smothers the leaning pergola of shrubs and trees beneath.
    Bill Finch, al, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Below, crews pulled up the metal dredge to check for jammed logs and rock as giant generators hummed.
    USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Thanks to the many servings afforded by that giant pan, paella is meant for sharing — and isn’t that what a party is all about?
    cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
  • As the planet warms, larger volumes of warm water are bathing the undersides of West Antarctica’s ice shelves, the giant tongues of ice at the ends of glaciers.
    Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Our living rooms are designed for living in, not for viewing giant 4K screens up close.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Between the third and fourth quarters, three fans will battle against one another on the field to see who can throw the most footballs into a giant can.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Those in the know understood that the giant metal fish meant one thing: Legal Sea Foods headquarters.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
  • In a group photo shared to her Instagram Story, Richards could be seen posing in front of a giant Christmas tree.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2023
  • But this is far more than daydreaming about a giant buck turning broadside.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 12 Oct. 2023
  • This involves giant machines sucking in air and filtering out the CO2.
    Matt Simon, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2023
  • That’s what happens when a storm becomes a giant, swirling bulldozer that pushes a wall of water toward the shore.
    Matt Simon, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2023

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