largish
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of largish
Example Sentences
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The U.S. market runneth over with largish family haulers, offering three rows of seating, optional all-wheel drive and family-sized utility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
“I retired after working as an attorney in a largish firm for over 30 years and consider myself of moderate intelligence and ability,” said Michelle Oullette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2023
But the onigiri — largish rice balls — that it was spread upon were distinctly, gummily overcooked one evening, falling apart as we tried to eat them.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2019
Dermatologists usually look for symptoms described by an alphabetical mnemonic: Asymmetrical shape, uneven Border, variety of Color, largish Diameter, and Evolution over time.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 10, 2018
We approach the planets of our system, largish worlds, captives of the Sun, gravitationally constrained to follow nearly circular orbits, heated mainly by sunlight.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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