colossal

Example Sentences

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Other men who have made colossal errors have retained their posts.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

It wasn’t the product of colossal sums of money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

We sit down with the French composer to discuss the colossal influence of John Williams and his desire to pay homage while conveying his own signature style.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Any extra efforts could worry investors who are already fretting -- bond yields hit records in January -- about Japan's colossal debts.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

She was about to cross the room to check when the old man’s nostrils flared and he let out a colossal snore.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older