Sentence examples for colossal reduction from inspiring English sources
Johnson said last week that the deep spending cuts planned by Osborne amounted to a "colossal" reduction in the size of the state and could change Britain's public sector "beyond all recognition".
Despite a colossal reduction in output, few firms have folded: banks are unwilling to take losses, owners shun the stigma of going bust and cheap money allows them to avoid it.
Yet there are also signs that Mr Osborne has overplayed his hand.The cuts he touted in his Autumn mini-budget would represent a further colossal reduction in the budgets of defence, home, local government and other departments unprotected from the axe.
Given the scale of misery that civil wars cause, even a small reduction in their number would be a colossal blessing.
Chancellor George Osborne, in his Autumn Statement, announced a deficit reduction programme for the next parliament that inevitably involves colossal but unidentified cuts to services, the like of which nobody alive has ever seen.
Yet, despite the congestion caused by the colossal expansion in the use of the private automobile and the reduction in the number of tramcars, city transport has once more become efficient.
For California, which has the most ambitious emissions-reduction goals in the nation, that's a colossal setback.
"The destruction is colossal".
