monumental
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Clay was used for utilitarian objects such as pottery; roughing out ideas for larger sculptures; and modeling at full size monumental works to be cast in bronze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The following month, he unveiled a monumental public art piece for L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Inside the black silhouette of a farmhouse, a pristine white washing machine appears at an almost monumental scale, set against flat fields of saturated color.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
India went on to lose to England in the final, but beating Australia was a monumental hurdle overcome.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Set down with geometric precision at the cardinal points were four monumental slabs of the same alien metal as the citadel.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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