magnitude

Example Sentences

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Perhaps the most sobering element of the game was how in control St Mirren were in the second half of a game of such magnitude.

From BBC

Curious onlookers filmed the scene on their smartphones, many still incredulous at the speed and magnitude of the day's events.

From Barron's

A massive earthquake of magnitude 8.8 in Russia brought tsunami alerts to a wide swath of the Pacific.

From Los Angeles Times

“The magnitude was much worse than expected,” Morgan Stanley wrote in April, after “Liberation Day.”

From The Wall Street Journal

By then, the supernova should have faded by more than two magnitudes, making it easier to fully study the faint host galaxy and confirm exactly how much light came from the supernova itself.

From Science Daily