live large
idiom
US slang
: to live like a very wealthy and successful person
a star who is living large
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Get inspired by all the ways the Garrisons reimagined how a small house can live large.
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Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025
Around 33 million years ago, however, some proboscideans started to live large.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
The meetings include a time of community, live large group teaching, and small group discussion and accountability each week.
—Christin Lazerus, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
Guests have access to the Lake Nona Performance Club, a massive complex which offers fitness classes, a golf lab, rock climbing, and the first-ever Deepak Chopra Mind-Body Zone & Spa.
Guests can live large in their suites, which feel like posh apartments in the sky.
—Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
Those words have never been more true than for those learning how to live large in a small space.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 18 Aug. 2023
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Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025
Around 33 million years ago, however, some proboscideans started to live large.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
The meetings include a time of community, live large group teaching, and small group discussion and accountability each week.
—Christin Lazerus, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
Guests have access to the Lake Nona Performance Club, a massive complex which offers fitness classes, a golf lab, rock climbing, and the first-ever Deepak Chopra Mind-Body Zone & Spa.
Guests can live large in their suites, which feel like posh apartments in the sky.
—Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
Those words have never been more true than for those learning how to live large in a small space.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 18 Aug. 2023
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“Live large.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20large. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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