The elephant needs to eat for about eighteen hours each day in order for it to grow as large as it does.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

It was large enough for me to use one of the rooms as my laboratory.

VOA: special.2009.07.18

But the law excludes small farmers and processors from the same rules as large producers.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

"The fact that unemployment has remained so high does suggest that the stimulus has not had as large an impact as the administration claims."

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

You can walk among the large rocks known as Bear Rocks and pick blueberries and huckleberries from low-growing bushes.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

As the population of the North had grown large,he noted, that part of the country had seized political and economic control.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Every year,moist air masses known as monsoon produce large amounts of rainfall in India,East Asia, northern Australia and East Africa.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

A large number of the telegraph lines were going in all directions, as crooked as the vines that grapes grow on.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

The large subduction zone earthquakes are responsible for most of the ocean-wide tsunamis, such as the recent tsunami in Japan.

VOA: special.2011.06.07

It was a travelling show of animals and people working under a large tent, later known as the Big Top.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Pittsburgh was closer to cities on the Atlantic coast with large black populations, cities such as New York, Washington,D.C.and Baltimore.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

I could see a thousand stars. As I stood there I turned my eyes to a large red star.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

His eye met hers as she sat there, paler and whiter than anyone in the large ocean of tense faces around her.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

Officials believe there are as many as one hundred fifty thousand of these large snakes in the Everglades.

VOA: special.2009.06.30