How to Use massive in a Sentence
massive
adjective
- The fort had massive walls.
- A massive effort will be required to clean up the debris.
- You can find a massive amount of information on the Internet.
- The stunt received massive publicity.
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The Show — and the grind — that comes with it is a massive step.
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Bryce Miller,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Mar. 2024
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Has its boss lost his job for what seems to be a massive screwup?
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Steven Levy,
WIRED,
12 Jan. 2024
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Which would lead to the massive Israeli air war, and now the ground action.
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Greg Palkot,
Fox News,
13 Dec. 2023
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Despite the cake's massive size, not a single piece was left by the end of the night.
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Marina Watts,
Peoplemag,
24 July 2024
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Now, Louisville once again sits poised to face what could be a massive strike.
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Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
30 Aug. 2023
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Keep scrolling to see the very best of what REI has to offer in this massive long weekend event.
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Alice Bennett,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Jan. 2024
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An open-air floor plan connects the main living room to a massive chef’s kitchen.
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Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
5 Apr. 2024
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In the days and weeks that followed, a massive search effort ensued.
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Andrea Marks,
Rolling Stone,
16 June 2023
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As in the past, the law enforcement presence will be massive.
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Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
1 Mar. 2024
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The site features a massive gantry key used to drop aircraft from as high as 200 feet.
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Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik,
Quartz,
17 Aug. 2024
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Movies didn’t have a massive life, except for maybe a little bit of TV play.
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Ashley Cullins,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Dec. 2023
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The massive flooding has redrawn the battlefield in that part of the southern front.
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Samantha Schmidt,
Anchorage Daily News,
9 June 2023
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The 3/4 ounce bait has a massive size 6 black nickel Colorado blade, which generates a lot of thump to help the fish find the bait in the dark.
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Shaye Baker,
Field & Stream,
23 May 2024
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The film was a massive success and would earn more than $20 million in the global box office.
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Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
24 May 2024
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Demand Justice The last few years have seen a massive shift in the way blue-chip art responds to inequity.
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Alexandra Bregman,
Forbes,
30 Nov. 2023
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Rebirth boasts massive expansions to the remake project and the series as a whole.
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Diego Ramos Bechara,
Variety,
1 Mar. 2024
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The arc is massive — but Brill plays it with humor, grace and empathy.
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Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2024
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Klimek: John’s book was published before the massive fires that plagued Canada over the summer.
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Chris Klimek,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Nov. 2023
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And the 29-year-old AEW star is pummeling her opponents with a massive grin on her face.
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Evan Minsker,
Pitchfork,
30 Aug. 2023
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The Isabel Marant ones have such a massive tongue that my pants crinkle up above them in an attractive way.
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Tara Gonzalez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
13 June 2023
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Light streams into the vast, subterranean lounge thanks to a massive, 25-foot-wide skylight.
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Mark David,
Robb Report,
1 Dec. 2023
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His successor lasted just six days on the job, due to massive unrest.
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Marcelo Rochabrun,
Bloomberg.com,
8 June 2023
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Sure, Taylor Swift has been barnstorming the world on her massive Eras Tour for the past year and is, arguably, the biggest pop star in the universe.
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Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
12 July 2024
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This massive plant, as well as a new pipeline to bring the gas to the facility, will cost customers as much as $1 billion.
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Sarah Bowman,
The Indianapolis Star,
25 Mar. 2024
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But the massive surveillance operation launched to find her hints there’s more to her case.
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John Hopewell,
Variety,
25 July 2023
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Anything short of a gold medal would be a massive disappointment.
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Danny Emerman,
The Mercury News,
4 Aug. 2024
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