Assertion: steam engine | /r/HasProperty | large
Facets:
value: much too
type: DEGREE
value: usually
type: DEGREE
value: from the onset
type: TEMPORAL
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The first steam engines were very large and inefficient, which means it took huge amounts of coal to get them to do anything.
text: From the onset, the steam engines created were usually so large that they were only available for industrial processes.
text: While the steam engines of the past have been large and unwieldy, Schoell's engines would fit easily into the footprint of a standard internal combustion engine.
text: Beam engines were an important technological advance, but they were much too large, slow, and inefficient to power factory machines and trains.