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cavernous

[kav-er-nuhs] / ˈkæv ər nəs /


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A cavernous main auditorium offered days full of panels and speakers.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

It showed a half-dozen upright missiles moving along the tracked carousel in a cavernous tunnel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Delegates from across China gathered in the cavernous Great Hall of the People for a series of highly orchestrated meetings in Beijing known as the Two Sessions, overseen by President Xi Jinping.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

European business leaders, who broadly complain China is flooding the EU market with cheap goods, have urged Merz to keep a cavernous trade imbalance at the top of his agenda.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

But today, without floral shampoo and conditioner perfuming the air, I realized the cavernous room smelled like sawdust.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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