How to Use behemoth in a Sentence

behemoth

noun
  • All that said, there’s still the behemoth of Pride to reckon with.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 13 June 2022
  • How much more of my life does this behemoth want to surveil?
    Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The tech behemoth can still appeal against the ruling to the Supreme Court of India.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2023
  • All of that helps explain the behemoth sizes the fungus can reach.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Both of them were just vocal behemoths at such a young age.
    Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2023
  • To some, the brand she’s been building for 13 years has been compared to the fashion behemoth Zara.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 June 2024
  • The behemoth is now the fifth-longest superyacht in the global fleet and one of the biggest in the world in terms of volume.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 July 2022
  • These behemoths are soft, gooey, and packed with crunchy walnuts and two kinds of chocolate pieces.
    Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The behemoth has 54 suites, for instance, as well as a speakeasy bar, two swimming pools, two restaurants, and a spa.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2024
  • By comparison the sun is a rare behemoth, in the top 20 percent of stars by mass.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2023
  • To be the No. 2 company in that market would still make AMD a behemoth.
    Billy Perrigo, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But can the tech behemoth keep spending big on big-screen misfires?
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024
  • At the end of the tunnel is a blast door, a behemoth weighing several tons.
    Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
  • The startup has found a partner in the liquor behemoth Beam Suntory.
    IEEE Spectrum, 21 Oct. 2023
  • Sure, you may be drawn in by the Cha Siu McRib, a glossy hunk of a sandwich inspired by one fast food behemoth, or the stunner of a whole stuffed fish.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Then Swift is back on the road, on the way to Melbourne and Sydney, Australia to continue her behemoth tour.
    Bryan West, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Holdovers populated the rest of the top five, as no film dared launch against a Marvel behemoth.
    Lindsey Bahr, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Shein, the e-commerce behemoth known for its $5 tees and $47 wedding dresses, may be coming to a mall near you.
    Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Not more than a few hundred yards on, the red lights pick out another behemoth.
    Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
  • That’s already the fifth-highest total for any film and only 100 or so points behind the box-office behemoths at the top of the charts.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Dec. 2023
  • But the 330-pound behemoth was known as much for his affable persona as his power on the field.
    Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2022
  • The Nike Hoop Summit is happening at the behest of Nike, the world’s largest sportswear behemoth.
    Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Fast forward to 2024 though, and the NBA is not only a behemoth of athleticism, but one of fashion, too.
    Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 26 June 2024
  • Search behemoth Google has published its lists of top U.S. searches in 2024.
    Pueng Vongs, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • What’s the pitch when facing such a behemoth, albeit one that’s been knocked down a bit recently?
    New York Times, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Developers didn’t think much of the tech behemoth at that point.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
  • With these factors in play, experts say there could be legal standing to break up the behemoth.
    WIRED, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Twenty years ago, the mainstream media was the behemoth, and the right-wing media was this smallish cankerous growth off to the side.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Both behemoths were headed to the same place: Aberdeen, Maryland.
    Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 12 June 2023
  • When the industry took off some 50 years ago, ships could hold only about a tenth of the freight that today’s behemoths carry.
    Manuel Valdes, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024

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