Definition of voluminousnext

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Recent Examples of voluminous The corporate neckwear is the everyday counterpart to the traditionally more luxurious cravat – a voluminous neckscarf that conjures up images of opulent dinners aboard a yacht sailing through the Mediterranean. Kristina Kukolja, NPR, 21 Jan. 2026 Gold hardware decorated Zimmermann’s Spring/Summer 2026 range of true indigo flares, bell-bottoms and jackets with voluminous sleeves. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 21 Jan. 2026 Turnbull is responsible for her voluminous inky black waves at the Louis Vuitton Menswear fall 2026 show on Tuesday. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 21 Jan. 2026 The Norman Hartnell creation featured silk organza material and minimal crystal embellishments, focusing on the voluminous skirt and modest V-neckline. Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for voluminous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voluminous
Adjective
  • Unitree confirmed that the G1 is designed as a compact, foldable humanoid focused on affordability and scalability, while the larger H2 targets industrial applications.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In Europe, where Panattoni has operated for around 20 years, the platform spans 15 countries through 36 offices and has been the region's largest developer for eight consecutive years.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Yet these shady financing deals can leave survivors owing substantial fees and interest, sometimes consuming a significant portion of any eventual award.
    Jaime Huff, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Throughout the show – which launched with a DJ set by longtime Carey friend and producer Jermaine Dupri – Carey’s admirers dug into her substantial catalog with gusto.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • This compact yet sizable belt bag has a simple silhouette that looks very similar to the one Diaz just wore.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Highly revered for its outdoorsy facilities, the low-slung La Reserve Hotel and Spa Geneva occupies a sizable, green patch alongside its namesake lake.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga (foot) is the only considerable contributor inactive with injury.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
  • In theory, this engine could achieve escape velocity from the Solar System, but would also produce considerable heat and radiation that would need to be safely contained.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Amp up the oversized look with an equally voluminous jacket, or balance out proportions with a peplum jacket.
    Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
  • But that strange mix of nostalgia and ridicule Shlesinger’s script shows for certain Texas customs (big hair, oversize pickup trucks and bladder-challenging beverage containers)?
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Bulletin board member Steve Fetter stated that the rise of ‘unregulated AI tools’ poses a big threat to human survival in the present times.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026
  • More than 8,000 volunteers are with the program so far, but leaders have a goal of growing Phambassadors to at least 10,000 people before the year's biggest events.
    Nikki DeMentri, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The final project aims to blend elements from space sims, first-person shooters, MMOs, and more into a massive amalgamation set in a huge, persistent universe.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The Senate passed a package funding huge chunks of the federal government through September but setting a two-week stopwatch on the expiration of Homeland Security funding.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The effort reflects Beijing’s push to reduce its exposure to fragile overseas supply chains, as China remains the world’s largest consumer and importer of natural rubber, driven largely by its vast automotive and industrial sectors.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 31 Jan. 2026
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Nature magazine, Scientific American, 31 Jan. 2026

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“Voluminous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voluminous. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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