How to Use giant in a Sentence

giant

1 of 2 noun
  • Today’s list of giants may look quaint in a decade.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
  • There’s no sign that the search giant is slowing down.
    — Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 18 June 2026
  • One of its eyes, one of those giants’ eyes, was just starting to open.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 June 2026
  • Will the giant-killing tables turn?
    — Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The giant, flaky turnovers ooze with a swirling mix of sweet guava paste and cheese.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Even the giants have only a sliver of the pie.
    — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
  • White, who died in 2016, was a pop-soul giant.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 June 2026
  • Now it’s owned by the fast-fashion giant Shein.
    — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 27 May 2026
  • The ice cream giant adds that the pint is getting a new look this summer.
    — Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
  • The union claims the rail giant’s slow train speeds are due to understaffing.
    — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 11 June 2026
  • Or, rather, at least TV giant Globo.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The giant shrinks, and all that grows is the world’s stockpile of malice.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026
  • If tech giants have their way, the AI takeover of the web won’t stop there.
    — Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
  • The fast-food giant has teamed with Paramount Caviar for the kits.
    — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2026
  • There’s no word on what sort of presence the telecom giant will keep in the city limits.
    — Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • A new lease on life for China's e-commerce giant.
    — Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But there’s no parallel between the banks and the tech giants.
    — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Fast food giants have been racing to improve their drive-thrus in a race to speed up service.
    — Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The tumblers come in a variety of colors and range from small to large to giant.
    — Bailey Gallion, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The shipping giant has lost nearly 19% this year.
    — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The giant steeds guarding the entrance are set to ride into the sunset this fall.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Google is not the first tech giant to experience issues with news alerts.
    — Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Today, that work happens behind the closed doors of a handful of tech giants.
    — Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Shares in the streaming giant perked up 1% in pre-market trading.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
  • White House list includes tech, crypto giants.
    — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For the sportsbook giants, the threat is obvious.
    — Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 16 June 2026
  • The stats and highlights suggest the Seminoles are still a giant.
    — D’joumbarey A. Moreau, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Uranus, the tilted ice giant that spins on its side and keeps scientists guessing.
    — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Still, the two giants seem to very much enjoy each others’ company.
    — Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
  • These are once-in-a-lifetime gatherings of the visions of giants.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023

giant

2 of 2 adjective
  • Want to be ready for the next giant sunspot event?
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The giant workspace was like a small town for her.
    — Susan Greene, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Light sails and giant lasers might get you some of the way there.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This is a one small step for planes, one giant step for cars.
    — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
  • Make a giant foil pan of this stuff and then serve it in bowls.
    — Meredith Wolf Schizer, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Our debt is a giant Ponzi scheme.
    — Les Rubin, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The sheer skirt erupts from the waist in a giant bell-like shape.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Three of the giant beings went north and east.
    — Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The whole store was like a giant magic hat.
    — Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • What giant words and images fill your sky?
    — Emma Copley Eisenberg, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Cassian sure does love to flex those giant wings of his.
    — Kirsten Acuna, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
  • There’s no more giant blender jar taking over the sink.
    — Olivia Tarantino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
  • So did the dire wolf, the mammoth and the giant ground sloth.
    — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Peso whips around with a giant grin on his face and points at me.
    — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Here's hoping this giant buoy gets it right.
    — New Atlas, 19 May 2026
  • The yards are landscaped, but giant mossy oaks lend a woodsy feel.
    — Christopher Spata, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
  • It's filled with plants, so don't picture a giant mud hole.
    — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
  • So that giant pile of cords from the 2010s?
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2026
  • There are giant flapping birds.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Feb. 2026
  • These two are the yin and yang of giant-asteroid movies.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
  • And this couple rolled up in this giant fifth wheel with a big old pickup.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • The giant buck could end up as one of the state’s top-10 archery bucks of all time.
    — Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Watch the games on a giant LED screen.
    — Holly Andres, Daily News, 25 June 2026
  • Strange things ensue a mile high, in the thin air and in a giant ballpark.
    — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Willy drives it onstage through a giant door at the start and ends his life therein.
    — Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Below it, waves crash on to giant boulders that line the city’s sandy beach coves.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
  • These were also some giant mammals and birds.
    — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Get the giant cinnamon roll to split.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Palestine flags were waved across the crowd and draped across seats as a giant one was displayed on screen.
    — Sophie Williams, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Lina sniffs, stamps her feet in the snow to make her own set of giant prints to frighten this creature.
    — Hazlitt, 8 Oct. 2025

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