Sentence examples for enormity of the security from inspiring English sources

But the scope and pace of that withdrawal remain unclear, and both are expected to be modest, given the enormity of the security and governance challenges in Afghanistan.

If you really want to grasp the enormity of the National Security Complex, just consider this stat: today, 4.2 million federal workers and employees of private contractors have security clearances -- about, that is, the population of New Zealand or Lebanon.

"The enormity of the task seemed overwhelming".

"I knew the enormity of the job at Manchester United.

"The enormity of the number of inequities is astounding".

Mr. van den Bergh acknowledges the enormity of the task.

What disrespect for the enormity of the event.

"The enormity of the city is amazing," Mr. Schumer said.

Yet the enormity of the subject seems barely registered.

No one could account for the enormity of the sum.

Mary McCarthy felt it rendered the enormity of the circumstances banal.