Examples of whopping in a Sentence
The play was a whopping success.
The car sped by at a whopping 110 miles per hour.
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These wireless earbuds fit the bill with eight hours of listening time on a charge and a whopping 96 hours total before the charging case needs to be plugged back in.
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Clint Davis, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
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While some were able to purchase the coveted Bottomless Burger Pass with no issue on April 17, Red Robin told USA TODAY that a select few encountered an error that charged them the whopping total value of the promotion − $682.
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Luckily, Patagonia has your back with a whopping 500-plus items on sale.
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Clint Davis, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
According to The Knot’s 2025 Real Weddings Study, a whopping 57% of couples begin discussing engagement over a year before a proposal and a mere 2% never discussed it.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 20 Apr. 2025
While some were able to purchase the coveted Bottomless Burger Pass with no issue on April 17, Red Robin told USA TODAY that a select few encountered an error that charged them the whopping total value of the promotion − $682.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Luckily, Patagonia has your back with a whopping 500-plus items on sale.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Whopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whopping. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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whopping
adjective
whop·ping
ˈhwäp-iŋ 
ˈwäp-
: extremely large
got a whopping increase in his allowance
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