Sentence examples for a daunting scale and from inspiring English sources

Metaphysics and megalomania are mixed on a daunting scale, and the effect is overwhelming.

This raises the prospect of expulsions on a daunting scale.

"It is a daunting scale that we're talking about," Russell told me.

Both expanding energy supplies and capturing CO2 are primarily problems of producing the requisite devices, but on a daunting scale.

It would be just the opposite: an unparalleled catastrophe for the planet's most desperate people, and something that could be achieved, by the way, only by trampling down individual liberty on a daunting scale.

In between are too few of the swaggering compositions — of target-like concentric stripes, designs based on compasses and protractors, and shaped canvases that echo the shapes painted on them — that made Stella a god of the sixties art world, exalting tastes for reductive form, daunting scale, and florid artificial color.

Contemporary urbanism absorbed important lessons from the failures of top-down, authoritarian, modernist projects, and though that's of course a good thing, the daunting scale of our challenges demands that we conceive transformations with imagination and ambition.

It has since added 1,000 a year through a recruitment process of daunting scale.

As new infections continue to far outstrip efforts to treat the sick, the United Nations released a progress report on Monday that highlighted both the notable gains in combating the AIDS epidemic and the daunting scale of what remains to be done.

In the course of reaching that conclusion, Jenkins proves equal to the daunting scale of his subject, a Toscanini for Beethoven.

As I listened to Anohni's songs about melting ice caps, the death penalty, and Guantánamo, I kept thinking that the daunting scale of their ambition verged on the ridiculous.