He was a larger than life character who would tell it as it was.
He played Patton as a larger than life character, sometimes out of control, at other times coolly calculating.
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By the 19th century hats had become a larger than life fashion accessory often decorated with ribbons, flowers and feathers.
Had he been a larger than life character like Peter Drucker, the more retiring and ascetic Doriot might have become as famous in his time.
"Jeremy was a larger than life character who was much loved and respected by his friends and colleagues, " said, regional ambulance officer, Mark Winter.
His family described him as a "larger than life, fun-loving young man" as they spoke for the first time since he went missing.
His family described him as a "larger than life, fun-loving young man" as they spoke for the first time since he went missing 18 days ago.
He never hoisted Oscars for his acting, but he was a larger-than-life screen presence.
He was a larger-than-life personality, courageous role model and pioneer for people battling the debilitating effects of diabetes.
It features a larger-than-life statue of a DLI bugler dressed in the combat uniform of the Korean War.
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But his fame has brought with it a long-held image of a larger-than-life macho superstar who lives dangerously.
One is a larger-than-life industrialist who is an inspiration to his fellow Gujaratis.
Known for an explosive temper that was often directed at umpires, Weaver will be remembered as a larger-than-life figure.
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"Shaq is a larger-than-life hero with Chinese basketball fans, " says Terry Rhoads, founder of Zou Marketing, a sports consultancy in Shanghai.
As you approach Victoria Falls from the nearby town of Livingstone, you first have to pass a larger-than-life statue of the explorer.
His mistakes, his powers of recovery, his feints and adaptations to the changing political environment, all give him a larger-than-life political personality.
Perugia's Madonna delle Grazie in the Duomo is a larger-than-life, clearly pregnant young woman, painted in 1515 by one of Perugia's Renaissance greats.
Last month Motorola Mobility brought out a version of its Droid Razr smartphone, known as the Maxx, with a larger battery for longer life.
Aides relayed word that Bush watched television coverage of the celebrations in the Baghdad streets, including the footage of a larger-than-life statue of Saddam being toppled in downtown Baghdad.
Stark's arrogance and narcissism come back to haunt him in the form of spurned entrepreneur Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce) and a larger-than-life terror-monger by the name of "The Mandarin" (Ben Kingsley).
Finally, we saw a larger-than-life LEGO forest spring up in Australia and we had a blast reviewing the Bildopolis Big Bilder -- a kit for making awesome forts out of cardboard.
Founded by Jerry Sanders, a larger-than-life figure who mentored Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, AMD transformed itself from a me-too manufacturer of PC processors into a company with enough technical brilliance to force Intel to change its designs.
Lee Peck, who worked with Mr Smith at ITV Meridian's former TVS studios in Southampton, described him as a "larger-than-life character".
But the comparisons to Apple became more pronounced as the Droid Razr specifications were called out, with Motorola executives noting how their new devices are thinner, faster, with a larger screen and longer battery life than the iPhone 4S, which was released in Oct. 2011.
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Later, the Notre Dame coach sent off a letter to his larger-than-life rival, who would pass away 10 years later, about a month after his final game.
They emphasise that Enron's story is first and foremost a human tale, with larger-than-life egos and ambitions that will surely be brought to a screen near you once all the trials are over.
She appears larger than life with a green face on the head of spider, whose legs are made of yellow, orange and black tubes.
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Yes, there is life after selling your business, and for an entrepreneur it is a life filled with even larger and more meaningful goals yet to be accomplished, because we are simply not satisfied to think small.
Two of the best are " Ice Lights", a light-installation at Vancouver City Hall that looks like ice framing the historic building, and " The Birds", a pair of larger-than-life bird sculptures that once stood sentry at the site of the Olympic Village and now roost at the Southeast False Creek Plaza.
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