To those willing to fish for them, carp have one major selling point: sheer bulk.
But the sheer bulk of it is only part of the story.
The sheer bulk of the car is reflected in its performance figures.
But until well into the Victorian age, sheer bulk continued to carry off prizes.
The sheer bulk of the material makes it difficult for them to do otherwise.
The sheer bulk of newspapers has become one problem, according to the study.
The sheer bulk of his opponent was the only clue Tom needed to identify him.
I only think you've placed too much emphasis on sheer bulk.
If so, they could not compete by sheer bulk as mammals are often able to do.
But the sheer bulk of the thing held him fixed.