Bulk
Bulk noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Usage example: the cookie lost a few crumbs, but the bulk of it remained
Focus
Focus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.
How words are described
| good | good bulk | good focus |
| high | high bulk | high focus |
| full | full bulk | full focus |
| original | original bulk | original focus |
| Other adjectives: considerable, obvious, real, large, big, increased, extreme, great, huge, excessive, main, new, major, general, less, extra, significant, greater, larger, higher, bigger. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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However, while the bulk of the movie will focus on domestic hijinks, there will often be at least a few action scenes, especially at the conclusion of the movie.
Source: Action-Hero Babysitter -
Loads and Loads of Characters: All the different Einherjar, with their unique backstories and recruitment scenes, are the focus of the bulk of gameplay.
Source: Video Game / Valkyrie Profile -
See also All-Star Cast for instances where putting a bunch of stars in the work leads to no one star getting the bulk of the focus.
Source: Ensemble Cast
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