"Sheer bulk" refers to the large size or quantity of something, emphasizing its enormity or magnitude.
Sentences with «sheer bulk»
Bulky protection Sheer bulk might be said to represent the 2006 Hummer H3's best safety attribute, but it does offer a little technology in the form of Stabilitrak, GM's electronic stability - control system. (cnet.com)
The Explorer's sheer bulk discourages one from probing the limits, but there's enough starch in the mix to keep it feeling capable. (bestride.com)
Cons: Steep pricing; poor fuel economy; Cadillac's CUE touchscreen interface can be finicky to use; third - row seat in non-ESV models is a bit cramped; sheer bulk means handling can be cumbersome, especially in close quarters (consumerguide.com)