213 adjectives to describe sizes

A general exploration of this instructive region shows that to the north of California, through Oregon and Washington, groups of active glaciers still exist on all the high volcanic cones of the Cascade Range,Mount Pitt, the Three Sisters, Mounts Jefferson, Hood, St. Helens, Adams, Rainier, Baker, and others,some of them of considerable size, though none of them approach the sea.

Yet, in itself, it was not the discovery of the building that had so astonished me; but the fact, which became every moment more apparent, that in no particular, save in color and its enormous size, did the lonely structure vary from this house in which I live.

But the immense size of the cones of the Sugar Pinefrom fifteen to twenty inches in lengthand those of the Jeffrey variety of the Yellow Pine compel him to adopt a quite different method.

The glacial erosion of most of the Shasta lavas produces detritus, composed of rough, sub-angular boulders of moderate size and of porous gravel and sand, which yields freely to the transporting power of running water.

Some of these boats are large, some small, some of medium size.

It is of the middle size, having its legs and feet covered with feathers, and its plumage generally of a mottled black-and-white.

The branches also become fruitful after they attain sufficient size.

But some of these remains prove the existence of reptiles of vast size in the chalk sea.

Bull appreciated the diminutive size of the man for the first time, seeing him in conjunction with the big gun on his thigh.

A prominent feature of the attack was the use by the British of armored automobile trucks of unusual size and power, so constructed that they were able to cross trenches and shell-holes.

The average size of the older trees is about thirty or forty feet in height, and twelve to fourteen inches in diameter.

This theory appealed to me, as being more plausible, and accounting more satisfactorily for the extraordinary size and brilliance of the blaze, that had lit up the dead world, so unexpectedly.

Have the bones neatly sawed into convenient sizes, and cover the ends with a small piece of common crust, made with flour and water.

The corners of his mouth drooped, his eyes started from his head, his bones were hard, his feet long; he had ears of prodigious size, and his glance flashed like fire.

The seed should be of uniform size, good quality, free from pests and diseases and dry.

Most of the Sequoias, however, are of so gigantic a size that the seedsmen have to look for the greater portion of their supplies to the Douglas, who soon learns he is no match for these freebooters.

As pork does not keep long without being salted, cut it into pieces of a suitable size as soon as the pig is cold.

When, however, you approach them and walk round them, you begin to wonder at their colossal size and seek a measuring-rod.

" "Do you think you will be able to carry the exact size in your head, and bring it back with you?"

Mere size doesn't count.

A speck, only 1/25th of an inch in diameter, has, at ten inches from the eye, the same apparent size as an object 1/10000th of an inch in diameter, when magnified 400 times; but forms of living matter abound, the diameter of which is not more than 1/40000th of an inch.

Still its inns were of respectable size, well piazzaed, to use a word of our own invention, and quite enough frequented.

The blue veins in Barker's forehead had swollen twice their normal size.

We here saw some human bones of an uncommon size.

About a quarter past five he looked round to see if the sky was clear, and if there was any chance of his witnessing what he so ardently wished, when suddenly he saw the Achtermanshoe, a human figure of monstrous size turned towards him, and glaring at him.

213 adjectives to describe  sizes