Lawyers, doctors, policemen, plumbers, stockbrokers and people in their 30's are all presented in larger-than-life roles with little resemblance to reality.

Erica begins to take on a larger-than-life role by the 1980s.

These 3 artists have been criticized for their high remunerations, preference for formulaic content and larger-than-life male-oriented roles.

After watching him take command of so many larger-than-life roles, it is a relief not to wonder how Mr. De Niro has tortured himself.

Tiny, crescent-shaped Mozambique Island has played a larger-than-life role in East African coastal life over the centuries.

He also earned critical acclaim playing the larger-than-life role of "Hercules" in Jason and the Argonauts (2000)(TV).

If the French want to have a larger-than-life role in keeping with their exaggerated sense of grandeur they are not going to get it by grabbing a piece of American power.

Ms. Peters has consistently fought for larger-than-life roles, Mama Rose among them.

Mr. Rhys Meyers is a gifted actor and works the shadows of his character with gusto, even though he is an odd fit for the larger-than-life role of Henry.

In late 2003, after basking in the success of their second blockbuster, Rakesh wondered how he might showcase his son in a larger-than-life heroic role.