outsized
IPA: ˈaʊtsaɪzd
adjective
- Of an unusually large size.
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Examples of "outsized" in Sentences
- Just how outsized is digital media’s presence in a child’s life?
- Mr. SONDHEIM: No, I mean, we knew we were writing for that kind of outsized personality that she's got.
- I believe that long-term outsized investment returns can be achieved by spotting trends early and continuing to examine the underlying assumptions.
- President Obama has chosen a less dramatic path -- moral suasion -- calling the outsized bonuses "shameful" and going several times to Wall Street to appeal for change.
- Not every troubled-company workout generates for Third Avenue investors the kind of outsized profits that came from Whitman's decision to invest in bonds issued by a then-bankrupt Kmart.
- After all, Lloyd Doggett, a Democratic representative of Texas and senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, recently called outsized severance packages for executives "outrageous."
- As someone with experience training raptors for "outsized" quarry, I agree with Carl that this is not a difficult task, given firm grounding in basic techniques; although I take small exception to Carl's dim view of the motivations for doing this.
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