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Recent Examples of giantess
Maybe her fans didn’t recognize her because the performer is a giantess and the person is merely person-size.
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Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
The work has drawn protests as well as a lawsuit from leaders in the local art and design community, who see the giantess with her white dress blowing up above her waist as cheesy, sexist, or both.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Eventually, a foresty mountain-scape is revealed to be Swift as a prone, green giantess, while Ice Spice is both sides now of a heavenly cloud formation.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 May 2023
Salerno plays 30 characters from inside a small box, ranging from a drunken couple in Las Vegas to a lonely giantess, a lost pope and the entire Greek army.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2022
Back in the woods and trying to find a way to stop a vengeful giantess, the Baker’s Wife ends up running into Cinderella’s Prince.
—Vulture, 16 Aug. 2022
Leppaluoi, their dad, is lazy and stays in the cave, and their mom, Gryla, is a giantess who seeks out naughty children to add to her stew.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2022
In Vidura’s telling, the elephant has six heads and the traveler has been chased into the forest by a giantess, but the rest was familiar: a monster in a pit, rats and bees, the man desperately slurping honey.
—Hari Kunzru, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
And despite being married to the Aesir Sigyn, Loki had three children with the giantess Angrboda.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 19 June 2021
Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
The work has drawn protests as well as a lawsuit from leaders in the local art and design community, who see the giantess with her white dress blowing up above her waist as cheesy, sexist, or both.
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Eventually, a foresty mountain-scape is revealed to be Swift as a prone, green giantess, while Ice Spice is both sides now of a heavenly cloud formation.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 May 2023
Salerno plays 30 characters from inside a small box, ranging from a drunken couple in Las Vegas to a lonely giantess, a lost pope and the entire Greek army.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2022
Back in the woods and trying to find a way to stop a vengeful giantess, the Baker’s Wife ends up running into Cinderella’s Prince.
—Vulture, 16 Aug. 2022
Leppaluoi, their dad, is lazy and stays in the cave, and their mom, Gryla, is a giantess who seeks out naughty children to add to her stew.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 20 Dec. 2022
In Vidura’s telling, the elephant has six heads and the traveler has been chased into the forest by a giantess, but the rest was familiar: a monster in a pit, rats and bees, the man desperately slurping honey.
—Hari Kunzru, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
And despite being married to the Aesir Sigyn, Loki had three children with the giantess Angrboda.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 19 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giantess
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In Indiana one November, bowhunter Brent Ireland got a single cam picture of a double-drop giant.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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The strike, Boeing's first machinist walkout since 2008, follows a turbulent period for the aerospace giant.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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But the security advisory published on Nov. 01 by authentication colossus Okta did just that, and then some.Davey Winder, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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From a realist perspective, the prospect of China as an economic colossus was a nightmare.John Mearsheimer, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2021
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The podcaster also brought up an unproven statement from his interview with Trump: that wind-turbines, a form of clean energy, are negatively affecting and even killing whales.Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Unlike the more familiar whale (Rhincodon typus) and basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), the megamouth remains a shadowy figure in our history books.Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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These transparent accommodations are in the heart of the camp, and guests watch and listen as the elephants move about.Catherine Garcia, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Ahead of Election Day Cyclorama: The Shape of Things contains a wide spread of imagery: footage on both pro- and anti-segregation riots, recordings from antiquated circus acts featuring a dancing elephant, silhouettes of what appear to be Southern belles in hoop skirts that laugh over tea.Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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There are specters, too: Here’s the late Colin De Land and Pat Hearn, who helped start the behemoth that grew into the Armory Show.Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Iger, who has been with the media behemoth for four decades, served as its CEO from 2005 to 2020.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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The joke of Strings’s mammoth, self-sabotaging ego, however, can only be sustained for so long, even by very appealing actors.Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2024
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The event, according to research, may have triggered a 1000-year-long ice age, wiping out many large animals, including mammoths, and dramatically marking the growth of human civilization.Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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Gladwell, also known for Outliers, Blink, and David & Goliath, digs into the power of social influence and shows how small shifts can have massive ripple effects on people, organizations, and movements.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Also a case of a national David against an imperial Goliath.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 Oct. 2024
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As states roll in, the needle, like a grand, languid leviathan, inches toward the winning side.Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
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This cultural leviathan was launched by the discovery that these ridiculous comic-book figures, generations old, could now land only if treated seriously, with sombre backstories and true stakes.Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Giantess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giantess. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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