momentous
Example Sentences
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It's a game of momentous significance, a must-win opener if Scotland are to go into week two with title hopes and dreams still intact.
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"It's going to be a momentous year for Teesside," Rodgers beams.
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Since the original, the 'Panenka' has been repeated and proven as a bona-fide - if high-risk - tactic by some of the biggest names on the most momentous occasions.
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Amy Rylance, assistant director of health improvement at charity Prostate Cancer UK, said the decision was "a momentous, life-saving victory for the thousands of men whose lives will now be saved".
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The administration is at its own-designated fork in the road, with any decision carrying momentous ramifications.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.