supersized
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In the center of the room, real-life visitors arrayed on 26 swivel chairs turn their heads back and forth to take in the supersized Last Supper occurring all around them.
From Los Angeles Times
Since Gein’s ghoulish acts were discovered in 1957 and he’s been dead for 41 years, perhaps Murphy and Brennan counted on the public to relegate the reality of what he did to the community of Plainfield, Wisconsin, to the status of an urban legend, a bogeyman tale supersized by lengendary revulsion.
From Salon
Earlier this month, OPEC+ members said they would boost production by 137,000 barrels a day in November—the same as in October—staving off market fears of a supersized hike amid concerns over a looming supply surplus.
Six- and 10-person saunas are being supersized to hold up to 90 people.
Early on, critics panned the building’s unconventional design, calling it everything from “tight” and “unadventurous” to a “supersized cheese grater.”
From Los Angeles Times
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