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extremely large, often suggesting unwieldiness
- The elephantine statue stood in the park, its colossal size drawing gasps of awe from visitors.
- The ship's elephantine dimensions were impressive, dwarfing all the smaller vessels docked nearby.
- The elephantine building cast a long shadow over the city square, its bulk dominating the skyline.
- The ancient elephantine ruins, with their enormous stone blocks, hinted at a civilization of great power.
- The elephantine ship slowly navigated the harbor, its sheer size making maneuvering a complex task.