seem big

Frequency: 8.088.1 per million words

used to express an impression of size

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Examples (10)

  • The task seemed too big to handle at first.
  • From a distance, the ship didn't seem very big.
  • This apartment might seem big now, but wait until we move our furniture in.
  • The responsibilities of the new job seem big, but I'm confident I can manage.
  • To a small child, the world must seem incredibly big.
  • The difference in their skill levels seemed surprisingly big during the match.
  • Does this portion seem big enough for two people?
  • The risk he was taking seemed too big for the potential reward.
  • The crowd seemed big from the stage, filling the entire arena.
  • The company's problems seemed so big that they almost declared bankruptcy.