immensity
Example Sentences
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It’s not merely trendy psychologizing to salute the qualities of a sturdy tree: a humbling reminder of time’s immensity, but also a living embodiment of shelter, change and growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
It’s presented a quiet challenge among the parents in the immensity of this moment: How do you talk to a second grader about what’s unfolding around them?
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2026
But in its immensity, its implacable absoluteness, is a certain confusion between means and ends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
"The immensity of this situation cannot be overstated," he said.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2025
Since waking, he’d traveled nine hours without thinking of rest once, but now the stunning immensity of the distance ahead drained what was left of his energy.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
Vocabulary lists containing immensity
"Your World," Vocabulary from the poem
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The Distance Between Us
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Selected Short Stories of Flannery O'Connor
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