Sentence examples for colossal achievements from inspiring English sources

These were colossal achievements in which constancy and imagination coalesced.

Despite their colossal achievements, there was always a need for justification, for the comfort of association.

Gray's subject is the pursuit of a truer, better self, one that's imbued with and inspired by the colossal achievements of the past, a self-accomplishment that's distinguished from the petty rounds of daily negotiations and drawing-room squabbles.

Though already awed by Beethoven's colossal achievements, Brahms put his concerto out into the world with seeming bravado — as if to say, "My First Piano Concerto is longer, harder, and meatier than Beethoven's" — and took up his predecessor's gauntlet by composing it in D minor, the key of Beethoven's titanic Ninth Symphony.

Not only will the St. Louis Symphony present a concert performance of Adams's oratorio "The Gospel According to the Other Mary" (March 31); he will also be part of "Three Generations," a four-concert series (March 30, April 6, April 19, and April 26) that celebrates the colossal achievements of minimalists and post-minimalists both young and old.

That is a colossal achievement.

The colossal achievement of this series really is something to wonder at.

But Perlman's novel is a colossal achievement, a complicated, driven, marathon of a book.

It's a scream - in both senses, of antic uproar and wailing humanity - and a colossal achievement for British writing.

Toulon's colossal achievement in winning three successive titles should, of course, not be underestimated but Saracens still curse their failure to rise to the big occasion in Cardiff two years ago.

When Arsenal lifted the CWC in 1994 it was seen as a colossal achievement – as they defeated a Parma side in the final that boasted Tomas Brolin (in his svelte days), Faustino Asprilla and Gianfranco Zola.