immensity

Example Sentences

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The immensity of the threat has led to the rise of a powerful resistance movement.

From Washington Post

“She cried after the operation for sadness and relief. Her tears and the immensity of the moment brought my tears.”

From Los Angeles Times

Despite the immensity of the task that lay ahead and the pace required to finish, Reeves’s colleagues say they never saw him waver during this time.

From New York Times

Here, atop a mountain nearly a quarter-millennium later, awed by the splendor and immensity of the White Continent, I realized just how grateful I was to have caught the ship’s second act.

From Washington Post

Is it really worth all this fuss in pursuit of just a few trimmed minutes, when the Super Bowl routinely makes its immensity part of the draw?

From New York Times