Sentence examples for colossal span from inspiring English sources

Another film of a colossal span, Kenneth Lonergan's second feature, "Margaret" (Amazon, iTunes, YouTube, and other services), shot in 2005 but not released until 2011, is one of the great post-9/11 movies, and it's also, decisively, a school story.

Not only that, but he wrote down these colossal spans of music without making sketches, straight into the final copy.

Stonecutters Bridge in Hong Kong is a cable-stayed bridge having a colossal central span of 1018 m.

A group of wild buffalo, whose colossal horns have the span of a longboat oar, plod by, as does a troop of elephants, their tusks glinting in the purple dawn.

The spiders' colossal orb webs can span up to 2.8 square meters and are anchored by threads as long as 25 meters.

Estimates of the time span during which colossal heads were produced vary from 50 to 200 years.

The duo kicked off their joint tour in Miami on Wednesday, introducing a colossal 42-song setlist that spans the performers' entire careers (except, sadly, the Destiny's Child years).

Twain was the colossal coward.

The period of production of the colossal heads is therefore unknown, as is whether it spanned a century or a millennium.

"Everyone within the game knows that Jamie has been a colossal figure for Liverpool," said Ayre. "You don't have a career spanning three decades at the very top of this game unless you are an exceptional player and he epitomises the values this club was built on and continues to stand for.

According to a New York Times report, "the cemetery's caretakers never before faced the colossal dilemma they do now: How to bury so many people in such a short span of time".