Sentence examples for enormity of the second from inspiring English sources

*** Sudden death defies the laws of physics; the human mind cannot reconcile the velocity of the first word with the enormity of the second.

The enormity of the second leg was evident when 19,962 supporters crammed into the two sides of Molineux that were open - the corresponding league fixture in February had seen a paltry 3,357 turn up - yet for the majority of the crowd it would be a night of despair.

The judge told them, as he sent them away for 30 years, that it was "a crime which in its impudence and enormity is the first of its kind in this country.

Robbing the Royal Mail was, as the trial judge, Mr Justice Edmund Davies, told Biggs, "a crime which, in its impudence and enormity, is the first of its kind in this country".

In fact, one of the reasons the robbery became so well known was the length of sentences doled out by Mr Justice Edmund Davies, who said it was "a crime which in its impudence and enormity is the first of its kind in this country.

Sparano said the enormity of his first head coaching job, of finally becoming what he always wanted, had not sunk in.

They clearly recognise the enormity of the risks with only a third believing the global economy is on track to meet the demands of a growing population within planetary boundaries.

For the first time, the enormity of the situation hit me.

The enormity of the task facing Malthouse in his third season as Carlton coach was rammed home at the MCG on Friday night, with his old club overwhelming the Blues 18.12 (120) to 6.9 (45).

Those of us who suggested Manchester United might win the title did so because Mourinho is a proven winner in England, whereas Guardiola might struggle with the enormity of the task at City in his first season in a new country.

As a child, I repeatedly read about Wadlow's enormity in the first several pages of the annual Guinness World Records books.