Eksempler på colossal

• From about 128 km away, they hauled huge basalt boulders, from which to carve colossal heads, and nearly 100 other sculptures.

• Earthquakes reflect the means whereby continents are assembled and broken apart, sometimes involving slivers migrating vast distances, and colossal rejigging of surface environments.

• This was a colossal failure, where cynical manipulation, massive corruption, and state terror derailed an expensive attempt to impose ' democracy ' from above.

• Roman artists focused on memorable urban objects actually experienced by viewers, including external walls, temples, porticos and colossal statues.

• This book is witness to the quite colossal contribution these workers have made.

• The dye was thus a useful measure of "truly colossal" reducing power in the living organism.

• Also, the years of observation, where no two prints from different people had ever been found to have the same details, became a colossal endorsement of this scientific fact.

• The feeling for the colossal power of the man, and the perception of the sheer awfulness of much of the music - it's very hard to reconcile these things.