colossal
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Other men who have made colossal errors have retained their posts.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
It wasn’t the product of colossal sums of money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
We sit down with the French composer to discuss the colossal influence of John Williams and his desire to pay homage while conveying his own signature style.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
A colossal Welsh failing to some eyes, a piece of Russell genius to others.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
He recognizes that he can’t counter my fighting skills and has instead used surprise and his colossal bulk to best me.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.