tremendousness
Example Sentences
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He stood by while they shook hands with Poppy, who turned her head away as if to hide some scar, and when she had gone across to Marion tried to get in his designed tremendousness.
From The Judge by West, Rebecca
Would not determination rise in him with new tremendousness, and would not hope, after its rebirth in despair, soar to undreamed of heights?
From The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love by Glaspell, Susan
The proportions of the personages, in the light of the magnifying music, are seen to be heroic, their natures vast, their passions, in their very tremendousness, august.
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
"Oh, my dear, that was really kind," said Lohm, touched by the tremendousness of this sacrifice.
From The Benefactress by Elizabeth
It may be that he had had bitter experience in that line, or again, mayhap the newness and tremendousness of this other task stimulated him.
From Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology by Pfungst, Oskar
