Sentence examples for colossal history from inspiring English sources

When I got my VCR, I wasn't embarking on a colossal history of cinema, as Godard was; I was merely seeking pleasure and found that the device enabled me to savor movies in unprecedented ways.

D-Day was just D-Day - a unique experience, a colossal monument in history that offered no clue to the appropriate emotion or action.

Venable stated that the Stone Mountain monument had "developed into the most colossal failure in history".

This vicious legacy left a deep scar of suspicion and doubt, and distance from South Africa's government leaders, and colored relations between the governments that hasn't ended even today as the U.S. and the world publicly celebrate Madiba's colossal place in history.

As Ivan, Nikolai Cherkassov gives one of the most colossal performances in the history of cinema.

The author barely mentions the greatest tragedy in Icelandic history, the colossal volcanic eruption of 1783 which cut the island's population by a fifth, to just 40,000 people.

Forget your history!" A colossal bullfrog of a guard, in an olive-green uniform with red epaulets, is spitting at us in Russian while a huge alsatian strains at the leash, barking ferociously.

UNLESS the Yankees win tonight's decisive fifth game at Oakland to salvage their American League division series, they will be branded as having suffered the most colossal collapse in baseball history.

‪My friends, we have the most colossal mistake in our history sitting right now in the Oval Office.

All the material shortages that I observe beg the question of the common sense of this colossal upheaval in the history of the country, only to stop having the rich, at the expense of having so many poor.

His heroic, colossal improvisations sum up jazz history as they push it forward.