as big as life

1. see big as life.

Example Sentences

So there’s a chance, the artist Wyland likes to think, that a pod of whales will swim past The Edgewater Hotel and see themselves painted on the side, almost as big as life.

From Seattle Times

Photography’s images are often small, but its reach is as big as life itself.

From New York Times

Near it, and part of it, is Willemzoon, with her plain face and her deep sapphire eyes, as big as life, and no bigger.

From New York Times

But how was it possible for a book to be as big as life?”

From Washington Post

And he seems to want to make his own magnum opus “as big as life,” encompassing the city in all its gradations and complexities, and one family’s shared longings and grievances as they are handed down one generation to the next.

From New York Times