How to Use voluminous in a Sentence

voluminous

adjective
  • For the outing, the duo both wore their hair in voluminous blowouts.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Oct. 2022
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • As for her beauty look, Jenner’s dark hair looked sleek and voluminous at the same time.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The voluminous skirt was tied in a large bow on her hip, providing a peek at the singer’s legs and bedazzled pointed-toe heels.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The bushfires also unleashed plumes of smoke so voluminous they could be seen from space.
    Bymaya Wei-Haas, science.org, 10 May 2023
  • Start by gluing the greenery’s stem onto the wreath so the plant has the opportunity to flare out in a voluminous way.
    Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The first clip finds the neurotic young boy going about his day, repeating his voluminous list of fears as if a mantra.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 13 June 2023
  • Gazing placidly at the camera, Davis wears a pink shirt over a maroon tank top and lets her voluminous brown hair catch the sunlight.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The camera orbits around his head just before a final shot of his crown: silky, voluminous waves lacquered with the aplomb of K-pop boy bands.
    Wilson Wong, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2023
  • To maintain Pugh's voluminous hairstyles at the start of the film, McIntosh used a ton of this texturizing spray from Oribe.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The Ultralight Smooth pair tames frizz and humidity, so the focus is on your voluminous strands and not a puffy hot mess.
    Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 30 June 2023
  • The Brand Label opened the night with vibrant and textured suiting and voluminous dresses.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 10 Sep. 2023
  • The first option was by far the most drastic, with Asghari sporting a voluminous gray wig and a matching wispy mustache.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 21 Aug. 2023
  • In the pictures, both Mariah and Monroe rock the same hairdos, which consist of braids at the top of their heads flaring out into voluminous curls.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Use it to finish off a high, messy bun or to add a soft whimsical flair to complement voluminous curls.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Miller matched the piece with a voluminous white skirt and posed with her hand on her hip, accentuating her stomach.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Her hair was wavy and voluminous, and her makeup was on the edgier side, with black eyeliner in her waterline and a bronzed smokey eye look.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 18 July 2023
  • Amanda Seyfried dripped in gold at the 2023 Met Gala—specifically, in a gold chainmail minidress on the red carpet, with her blonde hair styled in voluminous waves.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 2 May 2023
  • Even the softer styles were big—voluminous blowouts and messy updos à la Pamela Anderson.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The heat settings are quite high, reaching up to 425ºF, and with a nano-ceramic plate, this curling iron is still able to create voluminous curls.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2022

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