overlarge
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But the personal car, even electrified, is an increasingly archaic idea — a hulking, overlarge, complicated piece of hardware that endures because people are trapped in a legacy infrastructure network.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2022
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
I understand Ms. Zeisler’s arguments for resisting an overlarge tent.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2016
The effect of the overlarge eye against his otherwise handsome face is both grotesque and amusing.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
