monumental
Example Sentences
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Trump said he was looking forward to the "monumental" trip, which was originally due to take place at the end of March, and would host Xi and his wife in Washington later this year.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Unlike the soft, pliable versions of the Christ child in his early Madonnas, this is a monumental, muscular putto, using his strength to hold that garland aloft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Adex, who moved to Manchester from Germany as a child, recently said hosting both the Brits and Mobos in the same year is "a monumental mark for the city".
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
If achieved, that would be a monumental feat.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
So, in a monumental piece of symbolism that defined his age, at the end of the Ring Wagner annihilated the gods altogether in his musical Armageddon.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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