Sizable

He received a sizable advance for his book.

Tom won a sizable amount of money.

I remember that one time Erik, after finding out I had crashed into his car with my bike and left a sizable dent, kicked my ass.

In order to claim the sizable inheritance that your distant great uncle left you in his will, I'm happy to inform you that all you have to do is make a one-time, $500 bank transfer to the following account.

A sizable portion of his students loved him.

Mr. Erdogan will not only see Mr. Chirac and Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin during his three-day visit. He has also scheduled meetings with French businessmen, the two main political parties and representatives of France's sizable Turkish community. The Turkish leader says he will emphasize how his government has adapted its laws to those of the EU, and explain that the vast majority of Turks see EU membership as a national project to modernize and Westernize their country.

This point bears so much stressing because it is of great practical importance that the reader should understand in what sense he is not to be introduced here to a brand-new language practiced by a handful of eager pioneers, but that the use of this grammar will make him a member of a sizable community of auxiliary-language advocates in all parts of the world who speak and write the same language with more or less striking deviations.

He gave a sizable cash donation, sizable enough that the IRS wondered where all that money came from.

A vulture can wolf more than two pounds of meat in a minute; a sizable crowd can strip a zebra—nose to tail—in 30 minutes.