How to Use voluminous in a Sentence

voluminous

adjective
  • Scharf thought of all the names in the voluminous case file.
    Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2021
  • For the outing, the duo both wore their hair in voluminous blowouts.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Oct. 2022
  • It’s got a shorter hem in the front, a voluminous back and the sleeves have buttons all the way down.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 22 July 2024
  • For good and bad, the movie seems destined to have a voluminous quotes page on IMDb.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The tree comes in four sections, with a total of 1,010 branch tips for a voluminous look.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2023
  • For Lizzo's hair, Swain felt voluminous curls were the way to go.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE.com, 9 Mar. 2022
  • The result: less scalp buildup and more voluminous strands over time.
    Jenn Barthole, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The sheer top ballooning down to a voluminous skirt is an outfit that wouldn’t be out of place in 2022.
    Indya Brown, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2022
  • As for her beauty look, Lisa wore her brown hair up in a tight, voluminous high bun.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 May 2023
  • At the Italian event, the star stole the show in a voluminous black gown with a plunging neckline and massive skirt.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
  • There was also a careful survey of the voluminous and blown-out hair the star rocked throughout the decade.
    André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 10 Nov. 2022
  • This kit is a no-muss no-fuss guide to bouncy, voluminous hair.
    ELLE, 17 Mar. 2022
  • As for her beauty look, Jenner’s dark hair looked sleek and voluminous at the same time.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Her Met Gala dress was a voluminous cream number, while the Emmys gown was sleek and dark.
    Hedy Phillips, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
  • There’s been voluminous amounts of talk about but no end to the state’s housing and homelessness crises.
    Mark Z. Barabak, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2024
  • The fires also unleashed plumes of smoke so voluminous they could be seen from space.
    Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 11 May 2023
  • Simply roll damp hair up toward the scalp, leave the rollers in place, and unleash voluminous curls after the hair has dried.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Just wrap your hair around the tube, then secure it with scrunchies before bed to wake up with voluminous curls sans heat.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2021
  • Long gloves, voluminous skirts, big hair and perhaps a few top hats?
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 2 May 2022
  • In the photos, the singer’s auburn hair is styled into a voluminous beehive.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Because of that, seeing her with a head full of voluminous curls is a little shocking, but in the best way.
    Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Then came the much larger and more voluminous Legacy, which has three decks.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The current best-selling style is the Flared-X, our heritage x-pocket fit with a mid-waist and a long voluminous leg.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Parton was known for her voluminous blond hair and flashy style.
    Renan Botelho, WWD, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Parted a bit off-center, her hair is flipped out and away from her face in voluminous swoops, much like the blowouts that were popular in the '70s.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Enache works with a 7-quart mixer at home, and loves the voluminous bowl for mixing large-scale birthday cakes for her kids.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 17 June 2024
  • The singer had voluminous, soft waves—the kind that would give anyone major hair envy.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 1 Feb. 2022
  • Consider an olive green field jacket that’s cropped at the hip with a voluminous cape-like inset in the back.
    Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 11 June 2024
  • The 822-piece set features a dozen red roses and baby’s breath to create a voluminous bunch.
    Melissa Epifano, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Cold-weather styles tend to involve longer hemlines and voluminous silhouettes that can overwhelm petite frames.
    Esme Benjamin, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024

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