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monumental

[mon-yuh-men-tl] / ˌmɒn jəˈmɛn tl /


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After being asked to bat first the Steelbacks survived a monumental collapse, losing their final eight wickets for 31 to post 169, opener Ricardo Vasconcelos providing the backbone with 88.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

With only a handful of lyrics, she revisits a million lifetimes replete with monumental change and insights only an artist of her caliber could convey.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

And the occasional cracks in what might be called her monumental façade.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

The exhibition will see the monumental tapestry shown in one continuous display in a specially made case.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Like most monumental sculpture, Apollo and Daphne was intended for a specific location.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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