enormous

Example Sentences

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“This decision will cause enormous pain across the five boroughs. Here in New York, it falls hardest on our Haitian community, one of the largest in the country, alongside Syrian families,” Mamdani said.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

According to planning applications, Jenner had earmarked the parcel to serve as the location of an enormous 18,000-square-foot property that would offer her additional privacy and more room for her family to enjoy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The advance is expected to help astronomers take full advantage of the enormous datasets that will soon arrive from next generation sky surveys, particularly those conducted by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Residents told authorities they believed eight people were trapped in the enormous pile of debris, said Assistant Fire Chief Trey Espy, who was on the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Aunt Kitty and I tucked into an alcove behind an enormous statue of Lady Justice while Detective Webster hid himself behind a flag.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan