monumental

Example Sentences

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Finding a U.S. company to purchase Chemaf proved a monumental task.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In the shadow of a tumultuous year, approximately one billion people worldwide tuned in to their flickering television sets to follow the monumental journey of Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

If achieved, that would be a monumental feat.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Raftery’s biography exceeds tiny Easter eggs, but writes about the monumental structures and lived discoveries of Harris’ that shaped Lecter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

The Hopewell culture introduced monumental earthworks and, possibly, agriculture to the rest of the cold North.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann