Sentence examples for colossal weight from inspiring English sources

Slowly at first, a colossal weight of metal levitates into view above the scaffolding.

These are children from families that have been crushed under the colossal weight of long-term deprivation - single parents, teenage pregnancies and a community that cannot get gainful employment.

(Ms. Slaughter, who was at the meeting in Rochester, recalled Ms. Kennedy's reaction to the conference room pictures as gracious but brief. "She said 'Oh, that's very nice.' ") Others pointed out that Ms. Kennedy was also laboring under a colossal weight of expectations.

The 24-year-old launches the bar above his head, staggers forwards like an overladen crab, before dropping the colossal weight behind him.

During times of conflict, when differences carry colossal weight and resolutions seem unforeseeable, a new form of expression from artists who create at the intersection of cultures and aesthetics will expand the realm of the possible, and bring nuances to issues otherwise viewed as black and white.

Former Mojo editor Paul Du Noyer describes the album as "Harrison's handful of earth upon the Beatle coffin", but, less impressed with the composition, he cites "Wah-Wah" as a rare example where "the material is probably too slight to carry the colossal weight of Spector's production".

But why are eukaryotes not weighed down by the colossal genomic weight of extreme polyploidy?

This figure combines colossal strength and weight with movement and facial expression that suggest determination to reach a goal that is uncertain of success.

From a practical point of view it's far from simple either - plenty of the bones involved are colossal in size and weight and cannot be easily moved if at all (they are big, but also fragile) so collecting the data can be a painful process.

This rotation means spinning around a colossal mass of metal: the total weight of the moving part of the telescope is 450 tonnes.

Calculating the weight of something so colossal seems beyond the realm of possibility.