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too large

adj. excessively large [syn: overlarge]

Usage examples of "too large".

This was the tip of some excellent setting in silver, perhaps the end of a brooch-pinno, too large for that.

Like the curtain wall gate, the keep doorway had been too large for them to hang a portal that could be easily opened and closed.

He had a malformed and disproportionate head, a head that had been too large even for a big man.

The voice was more than ample to be heard throughout the hall which Dennis had thought was too large for sound to fill.

This time she was dressed more appropriately, in a fine fur-trimmed cloak and a sable hat too large for her.

He stripped to the skin and traded his Athosian clothes for some red coveralls and boots that were only a little too large.

The old one, which stands ruinous close by, struck me as, if anything, too large for the town.

Thank ye, the gloves do very well--only a little too large about the wrist.

Its population was far too large to evacuate, especially now that it had become a refuge for people escaping the war.

Lastly, the ancient naturalists speak of monsters whose mouths were like gulfs, and which were too large to pass through the Straits of Gibraltar.

They said the floor sizes were either too small or too large for renting.

It may be that the movement in contemplation is simply too large to be mustered wholly in Milan and Genoa.