overlarge
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Many were forced to wear overlarge Russian military uniforms that could make them a target, and a former city administrator trudged around in boots five sizes too big.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023
This version of Clifford resembles nothing so much as an overlarge golden retriever puppy dipped in red paint.
From Slate • Nov. 25, 2020
And, in the evenings, gathered in their satisfying overlarge apartments, they drink wine from goblets with the ritual air of people taking communion.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 19, 2018
How on earth to convey their outsize influence, the overlarge hand they had in molding who we became?
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2016
Her tunic was overlarge, tom at the hem, and her eyes were bloodshot.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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