How to Use behemoth in a Sentence
behemoth
noun-
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 -
The global ski resort behemoth is cutting 14 percent of its corporate staff after a tough year.
— Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 2 Oct. 2024 -
Meta’s ad business is still a behemoth, generating far more revenue per user than TikTok.
— Salvador Rodriguez, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 -
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 -
But soon, the list became an unbearable behemoth of literally thousands of unread articles.
— Jordan McMahon, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 -
As if in a heated battle between technology behemoths, Google has also made significant strides in this sector.
— Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.d., J.d., Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Some fans have urged others to boycott the tour and have called on the live entertainment behemoth Ticketmaster to issue refunds for concert tickets.
— Derek Hawkins, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
While shares of tech behemoths have led the market’s surge this year, the rally had begun to broaden out in early summer.
— Krystal Hur, CNN, 29 Sep. 2023 -
But the trouble is that theater owners don’t expect to host a $1 billion-grossing behemoth to cap off the year.
— Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 17 Dec. 2023 -
The coffee behemoth has clashed with its union base since workers’ first union filings in August 2021.
— Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 23 June 2023
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