The phrase "and the enormity of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the magnitude or seriousness of a situation, event, or concept.
Example: "The team was overwhelmed by the enormity of the task ahead of them."
Alternatives: "and the magnitude of" or "and the scale of".
Beach Thomas himself later regretted his wartime reports of the Somme, saying, "I was thoroughly and deeply ashamed of what I had written for the good reason that it was untrue ... the vulgarity of enormous headlines and the enormity of one's own name did not lessen the shame".
And the enormity of her premise tends to overshadow her characters.
I accepted it because of who he was and the enormity of what he accomplished.
It is a chronic run and the enormity of the task at hand for their new manager, Tim Sherwood, is sinking in.
In Pieve di Cento, the young mayor, Sergio Maccagnani, is concerned about the town's future and the enormity of the reconstruction task ahead.
The gallantry with which Maribeth consistently fought this disease was an inspiration to many, and the enormity of this loss cannot be expressed in words.
Convene congregational and parent and community study groups and let the enormity of lost child and human life sweep over you and pierce your hearts and make you determined to wake up, stand up and do something!
Remind yourself that you are small upon the earth and beneath the sky, and let the enormity of universal vastness comfort you.
The 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill was the first offshore disaster of its kind, predating the Exxon Valdez and the BP Deepwater Horizon catastrophes and illustrating the enormity of the risk we take when we permit offshore drilling.
They recognised and acknowledged the enormity of this task and noted this was a long-term venture that must be adequately funded.
Speaking during the trial, Miss Cowels described how she had burst into tears when she called a police officer and "realised the enormity of what just happened".
