Grande

American

[gron-dey] / ˈgrɒn deɪ /

noun

(at Starbucks coffee shops) a medium size of beverage equal to 16 ounces (473 milliliters).

Example Sentences

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A celebrity hairdresser has said "dreams can come true no matter where you are from" after working with the likes of the Pussycat Dolls, Ariana Grande and Love Island USA.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

"Life is brutal, but it is also a paradise, and it's about going through many different moments," said Sonza, who is from Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Since then, it’s been a key part of internet culture — where character-specific dances became widespread trends and major musicians, such as Travis Scott and Ariana Grande, have hosted concerts in the virtual realm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The funds will be used in part to develop a plant producing liquefied natural gas at Rio Grande in Texas, Pouyanne said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Harry had never been awarded the Grande Gongo.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson

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