tremendousness

Example Sentences

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The strangeness and tremendousness of what was happening came over me very strongly whilst, in a large chamber with barred loopholes, I was throwing off the rags in which I had entered this house.

From Romance by Conrad, Joseph

It is so tremendous in its simplicity that, Greek-like, men stumble over its simple tremendousness.

From Quiet Talks on John's Gospel by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)

He felt as though he had a new conception of life; and he realised its tremendousness as he had never realised it before.

From Tommy by Hocking, Joseph

She doubted if she could have felt this tremendousness of love in England.

From There was a King in Egypt by Lorimer, Norma

A pyramid may thrill us by its tremendousness; we may dream how once the legions of Mark Antony encamped below it, how the eagles of Napoleon went tossing past.

From Modern American Prose Selections by Rees, Byron J. (Byron Johnson)