Examples of whopping in a Sentence
The play was a whopping success.
The car sped by at a whopping 110 miles per hour.
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The audience inside — who have paid up to a whopping 250 pounds ($336) a ticket — are left with a livestream of the number.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
Yellin added that for her personally, the annual fee is going up by a whopping $365, which includes the fee difference for both herself as the primary cardmember and her authorized user.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 20 June 2025
As a bonus, the matching Yuzu crib is ultra-convertible, with a whopping eight different configurations — from bassinet to a junior bed.
—Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
For example, in August 2024, Qantas accidentally listed first-class round-trip tickets between Australia and the U.S. for just $3,400—a whopping 85% lower than the usual cost.
—Joel Frenette, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
Yellin added that for her personally, the annual fee is going up by a whopping $365, which includes the fee difference for both herself as the primary cardmember and her authorized user.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 20 June 2025
As a bonus, the matching Yuzu crib is ultra-convertible, with a whopping eight different configurations — from bassinet to a junior bed.
—Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
For example, in August 2024, Qantas accidentally listed first-class round-trip tickets between Australia and the U.S. for just $3,400—a whopping 85% lower than the usual cost.
—Joel Frenette, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
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“Whopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whopping. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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whopping
adjective
whop·ping
ˈhwäp-iŋ 
ˈwäp-
: extremely large
got a whopping increase in his allowance
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