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Recent Examples of voluminous All the can't-miss looks on your favorite stars — from Rihanna's lingerie to Selena Gomez's voluminous gown — at this week's major events Comments Stars are serving up standout fashion around the world. Michelle Lee, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024 Cold-weather styles tend to involve longer hemlines and voluminous silhouettes that can overwhelm petite frames. Esme Benjamin, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024 Grande’s voluminous tulle gown featured puff sleeves, a corseted bodice and crystal embellishments. Hannah Malach, WWD, 3 Nov. 2024 She’s respected by top brass as a strategist and for her voluminous knowledge of precedent and the history of Hollywood labor contracts. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for voluminous 
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Adjective
  • Hezbollah is a 40-year-old organization with a large social base, a political party represented in Lebanon’s parliament and cabinet, and Iranian state backing.
    Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Incident types are numbered 1-5 — a type 1 incident is a large, complex wildfire affecting people and critical infrastructure, a type 5 incident is a small wildfire with few personnel involved.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Still, conventional computing logic suggests that the desktop implementation would draw more speed out of it with more powerful cooling and more space for more substantial cooling hardware.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 7,035 square feet.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The property occupies a sizable 6,426-square-foot lot.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • My specific MacBook Pro configuration—with an M4 Pro, 48GB of memory, a 2TB SSD, and the nano-texture screen—costs a sizable $3,649.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • This frenetic form of diplomacy is notable not only for its lack of progress so far and for its piecemeal and fragmentary nature but also for its considerable scale and scope.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
  • This year’s macOS update, Sequoia, makes a long-overdue, considerable improvement to the operating system’s window-management tools.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Now comes perhaps his biggest challenge yet: Taking over a San Jose Earthquakes team that finished last in the entire league and gave up the most goals (78) in MLS history.
    Harold Gutmann, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • That's 70 million monthly active users globally, a big jump from the 5 million Netflix reported in May 2023.
    Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The album is handsome and searching and muscular, and after our talk Gilmour plays most of it onstage at the Bowl while throwing a few familiar bones to the capacity crowd.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The one-minute clip, part of the brand’s 28-year-old Generations campaign, featured a handsome young man—early 30s, curly brown hair—at a rooftop party in a city that looked a lot like New York.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The details of the deal aren’t a huge deal in the grand scheme of things for the franchise, but Moody inked a sweet contract and can play himself into even more money.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Here's a huge price drop on a very capable convertible Chromebook.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • It’s populated largely by white people, most of whom are grouped off into tidy nuclear families.
    Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • All the details — the Nancy Myers beach house, the Ouija board horror house, the fairy tale castle — came from pop-culture details riddled around Billy’s impeccably tidy bedroom.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Voluminous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voluminous. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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