How to Use "Size" with Example Sentences


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Study Vocabulary Words size (n): how big or small something is; the measurement of something


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Used with adjectives:

"The size of the building is huge."
(huge, considerable, great, impressive, large, substantial)

"The vast size of the canyon is breathtaking."
(vast, massive, enormous)

"Customers love the compact size of the computer."
(compact, small, modest, reduced)

"Doctors are worried about the increasing size of children in America."
(increasing, growing, increased, average)

"We want to find the appropriate size of car for our family."
(appropriate, best, perfect)

"This shirt is the wrong size."
(wrong, right, same)

"The classroom's maximum size is 30 students."
(maximum)

"Do you sell adult sizes?"
(adult, child, children's, men's, women's, large, small, medium, various)

"They're studying sample sizes."
(sample, population, family, class, body, brain)

"What is your bra size?"
(bra, bust, shirt, shoe, collar, jacket)

"Your font size is too small."
(font)

Used with verbs:

"We need to control classroom sizes."
(control, reduce, increase, adjust, change, expand, decrease, limit)

"The restaurant doubled the sizes of their drinks."
(doubled, tripled, increased, decreased)

"She needs to determine the size of the house."
(determine, measure, estimate, guess, calculate)

"When do snakes attain their full size?"
(attain, reach, grow to)

"We probably overestimated the size of the problem."
(overestimated, underestimated)

"Let's compare the size of our hands."
(compare)

"He wears large sizes."
(wears, takes, needs)

"This size doesn't fit me anymore."
(fit)

Used with prepositions:

"From the size of this tree, it must be very old."
(from, by)

"The car is too big in size to fit in the garage."
"Do you have this jacket in my size?"
(in)

"The size of the crowd is amazing."
(of)


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