Sentence examples for Innumerable millions from inspiring English sources

"Innumerable millions of human beings were killed in this century in the name of utopia," the Polish poet Czesław Miłosz reminded his audience, at a 1986 PEN conference.

For example, in a PEN congress talk he reminded his fellow writers, "Innumerable millions of human beings were killed in this century in the name of utopia -- either progressive or reactionary, and always there were writers who provided convincing justifications for massacre".

Innumerable sixty-odd-hour Tolkienesque adventure games are bloated with mind-numbing combat sequences and meandering, indulgent story lines.

The rollers were formed by the wind on the night of Tuesday, January 22, and are said to have been "innumerable," hundreds being seen on an acre of ground.

There were innumerable — hundreds, possibly more than 1,000 — cases where American military had reported instances or knowledge of torture by the Iraqi authorities to whom we were turning over prisoners.

Think of Charles Fourier's utopian phalanxes, the Shaker settlements, Frank Lloyd Wright's proposed Broadacre City, Soviet collectives, Israeli kibbutzes or the innumerable 19th and 20th century "garden cities" strewn around the American and European landscapes.

The announcement opened up a potential hornet's nest of claims and counterclaims over a region that has been fought over by innumerable rulers for hundreds of years.

This was followed by the Jain period between the 8th and 17th centuries, where innumerable temples have been traced.

His influential Dialogues of the Dead, with their coolly satirical tone, inspired innumerable imitations in England and France during the 17th and 18th centuries, e.g., dialogues by the French writers Bernard de Fontenelle (1683) and François Fénelon (1700 12).

Innumerable briefings, on and off the record, since the start of the bombing on October 7th had left the impression that the bombing there would be short and sharp.

His best-known characters, the infant pranksters Max and Moritz, have spawned innumerable progeny down to the 21st century.