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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
Noun
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President Xi Jinping met some of China’s most prominent tycoons, sending what analysts say is the strongest signal of support in years to companies like web giants Alibaba and Tencent.—
Yue Wang,
Forbes,
17 Feb. 2025
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The heads of the electronics companies Huawei and Xiaomi, the battery maker CATL and the electric vehicle giant BYD were among the business leaders who applauded and took notes as Mr. Xi presided over the meeting, according to a video published by state media.—
Alexandra Stevenson,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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When pro football historians John Turney and Frank Cooney applied a point system based on honors won to rank 60 senior nominees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025, former Chiefs left tackle Jim Tyrer towered like a colossus above the rest.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
14 Jan. 2025
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Conceived during an administration often synonymous with malaise elevated to a kind of national mood lighting, the department emerged as a federal colossus, ostensibly designed to manage the nation’s educational system with promises of equity, excellence, and upward mobility.—
Michael S. Rose,
National Review,
4 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Like penguins, dolphins, and whales, people feel a strong connection to them.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Feb. 2025
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The duo has ventured into a kelp forest, an underwater area dense with brown algae that supports vast swaths of marine life like sea otters and whales.—
Curtis Bunn,
NBC News,
1 Feb. 2025
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Similar challenges explain why the Nashville Zoo doesn't have polar bears or elephants, which are difficult to keep safe and happy in captivity.—
Molly Davis,
The Tennessean,
3 Feb. 2025
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Some of the animals at the park include giraffes, rhinos, tigers, platypuses, and elephants.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
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Still, good times for active fund flows can’t compare to the index fund and ETF flows behemoth.—
Jason Gewirtz,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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Along with the Irish band, the multibillion-dollar Las Vegas behemoth has hosted Phish, Dead & Company and the Eagles.—
Jennifer McClellan,
USA TODAY,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Woolly mammoths were larger than modern-day African elephants, according to Czech Radio, but lived during the Ice Ages so were covered in thick fur.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
5 Feb. 2025
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The mammoth is one of seven mammoth carcasses found worldwide.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
24 Dec. 2024
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The team that seemed like a savior, ready to rescue bored fans from Tom Brady's clutches now has become its own Goliath.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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Would God one day raise up a new King, who would defeat the massive empire, just as young king David once felled Goliath?—
Lynne Silva-Breen,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Angry leviathans, seeking to annihilate with a god-like vengeance.—
Todd Heyman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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Thanks in a large part to the high tax rates needed to fund the healthcare leviathan, the median income in every Canadian province is lower than the median income in every U.S. state.—
Sally Pipes,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Giantess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giantess. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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