as in large
of a size greater than average of its kind
decorating tips to help make voluminous rooms feel cozy
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Recent Examples of voluminous
Despite the presence of Cuomo’s voluminous diaries, read with a lack of consistent framing by his children, the effort to find anything interesting to say about Cuomo the Man, rather than Cuomo the Public Figure, proves frustrating.
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2026
Styled by Leith Clark, the Chloé fall 2026 ethereal number is a study in contradictions with its voluminous silhouette that leaves little to the imagination.
—Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Sybille Bedford wrote a voluminous account for Esquire.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
They were worn under voluminous skirts and long dresses as a functional and intimate garment.
—Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 31 May 2026
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2026
Styled by Leith Clark, the Chloé fall 2026 ethereal number is a study in contradictions with its voluminous silhouette that leaves little to the imagination.
—Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Sybille Bedford wrote a voluminous account for Esquire.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
They were worn under voluminous skirts and long dresses as a functional and intimate garment.
—Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 31 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voluminous
Adjective
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In Geneva, Switzerland’s second-largest city and a hub of United Nations institutions and humanitarian groups, early results showed about two-thirds of voters in the region opposed the measure.—
Jamey Keaten,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Spain faces Cape Verde in its first match of the tournament on Monday, in a game it is expected to win by a large margin.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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Three of the top four most substantial percentage increases are in the Mexican host cities of Mexico City, Monterrey and Guadalajara.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
10 Dec. 2025
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This marks the second substantial winter storm to belt the region in less than a week.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The OneXPlayer 3 does feel a little larger than the other two (already sizable) devices, given its larger screen.—
Matthew Buzzi,
PC Magazine,
14 June 2026
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But one snafu irritated a sizable portion of the more than 3,000 students gathered at Arie Crown Theater to hear the astronauts discuss their mission.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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With its joyless austerity, the dish bears almost no resemblance to actual chicken paprikás, which is boisterous and dense and, crucially, should involve a considerable portion of hearty starches to sop it all up.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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With Wembanyama backing them up inside, the Spurs’ guards were able to put considerable pressure on the Knicks’ ball-handlers — all of which helped limit the Knicks to just 13 points in the first quarter.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Other Adidas sneakers to get the oversized treatment include the XLG versions of the Samba, Superstar and Adistar, the latter of which is essentially a more affordable version of Pharrell’s Jellyfish.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
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Her look featured an oversized blazer, a shirtless black vest, dramatic wide-leg trousers, and sleek black sunglasses.—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Kyle wanting to party for the New York marathon (not an excuse to party, but whatevs) and Amanda wants to snuggle on the couch, getting stoned and watching Interior Motives clips on the big TV.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 June 2026
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The teenager is a team assistant and volunteer with big dreams of one day becoming a soccer star.—
Ryan Hughes,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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Those tours largely became about Son, attracting huge crowds to games and fan events.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
12 Dec. 2025
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Meta, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft all run very profitable businesses, and can afford these huge capital outlays.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
11 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Yet vast price increases can also be found in New Jersey in hotels close to MetLife Stadium, which will host Brazil’s opening group-stage fixture against Morocco on June 13.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
10 Dec. 2025
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While the truce has largely held, also protecting Saudi Arabia and the UAE from unprecedented missile and drone strikes launched by Ansar Allah on their own territory, the group directed its vast arsenal widely suspected to be provided by Iran elsewhere two years later.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Voluminous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voluminous. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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