Sentence examples for may sound large from inspiring English sources
That may sound large, but it's actually quite small.
That may sound large, but it's only about a thousandth (0.001) of a light-year, hardly more than a billionth the size of our Milky Way.
And while both these figures may sound large, total overpayments account for less than 3% of benefit expenditure, and losses through fraud alone make up less than 1% of the benefits bill.
While none of the numbers may sound large to laypeople, they are averages for the surface temperature of the entire planet, and therefore represent enormous additions of heat to the Earth.
"Our investment may sound large, but it's a drop in the bucket compared to California's land preservation needs," said Julie Packard, the foundation's vice chairwoman and daughter of its founders.
Seventy million gallons may sound like a large number.
While this may sound obvious, a large number of do-it-yourselfers (and even professionals working on the molding in their own homes) run out of time so they leave a job half completed.
While this may sound like a large sum, it could actually save money.
But the most important change is that those courageous nuns I mentioned are almost extinct: 56,000 nuns exist in the United States today, which -- although it may sound like a large number -- is a 70percentt decline from 1995.
Robert Palmer, a campaigner at anti-corruption organisation Global Witness, said: "$9bn may sound like an inconceivably large amount of money for the president of Sudan to control.
