colossal
Example Sentences
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Other men who have made colossal errors have retained their posts.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
Pacific time launch of the colossal Space Launch System rocket with four astronauts aboard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It wasn’t the product of colossal sums of money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
The pitch remained flat but the weight of a colossal target was too great.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
To Annabeth’s left, the ground dropped off in a series of cliffs, like colossal steps leading deeper into the abyss.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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