giant machine

collocation in English

meaningsofgiantandmachine

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giant
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/us
/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/
extremely ...
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machine
noun[C]
uk
/məˈʃiːn/us
/məˈʃiːn/
a piece of equipment with several moving parts that uses power to do a particular type ...
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(Definition ofgiantandmachinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The platform organizes people from around the globe to work efficiently as agiantmachine.
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This was a much darker story than its predecessors, centering around a man who built agiantmachinethat could help him psychoanalyse his soul.
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Thegiantmachineground up rocks and trees as it moved over them, and flattened the ground before laying a six lane motorway behind it.
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The remains of thegiantmachinereveal that it was manufactured out of an unknown chemical compound.
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The central altar consists of a massive anvil surrounded by spinning cogs in agiantmachine.
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The boss is always a ghost in agiantmachine(the fifth machine holds all four ghosts), excluding the final boss.
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For the music of idle dreams he offers us the relentless hum of giant machines.
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For the music of idle dreams he offers us the hum of giant machines.
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I should like to give one example of a case where there might well be a need for one of those giant machines which go by the name of "sludge-gulper".
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Yshrenian scholars and scientists introduced the knights, giant machines created solely for the purpose of war.
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The tunnels for the metro rail are to be made without cutting open the ground, with giant machines boring the tunnels as the river flows above.
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