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US
/ɫəˈvaɪəθən/
]
[ UK /lɛvˈaɪəθən/ ]
[ UK /lɛvˈaɪəθən/ ]
NOUN
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the largest or most massive thing of its kind
they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks
it was a leviathan among redwoods - monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
How To Use leviathan In A Sentence
- I think much of fishing for a leviathan from the Island of the Cold Sea. Fir-Flower Tablets: Poems Translated From the Chinese
- It is the vast labor pool that global capitalism has tapped into that is the new leviathan.
- The leviathan is said to play in the waters, because he is so well armed against all assaults that he sets them at defiance and laughs at the shaking of a spear, Job xli. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
- Granted, the Leviathan numbers are just predrill guesses. The New Big Oil and Gas Find
- For the Swede still remains 15 goals shy of the total the supreme Rangers marksman racked up in matches between Scotland's footballing leviathans.
- While the penultimate anti-whaling lament, The Last Leviathan, proves somewhat lugubrious, the album closes on a note of affirmation with the simple but affecting love song Running Home.
- Haworth is the railway's headquarters, boasting a locomotive depot where visitors can view the steam leviathans under repair or restoration.
- Blue whales, found in all the oceans of the world, are true leviathans, stretching as long as 100 feet and weighing as much as 200 tons.
- Not every Frenchman will welcome the sight of such a leviathan trailing Union flags to the gates of Paris. ANTI-ICE
- Seajacks, originally a Norwegian company, is the business behind the monster wind installation ships named Leviathan and Kraken.
