Sentence examples for enormous up from inspiring English sources

He wants to move to a system of personal retirement accounts but the transition costs would be enormous (up to $2 trillion).

World-wide habitat loss is enormous; up to one-half of the earth's land surface has been transformed by human activity (Vitousek et al. 1997) and more than two-thirds of some ecosystems (Mediterranean and temperate forests and woodlands) have been converted to human uses (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) (2005).

They have horse mussels, which are related to the more common blue mussels, but are enormous, up to 20cm long.

These mushrooms grow to be enormous, up to 1kg, and while humans can cultivate them they are never as successful at growing them as termites.

But the fiscal impact of drug resistant TB at the state and county level is enormous, up to $400,000 for each case of MDR-TB and $1 million in the case of XDR-TB, with most of the burden falling on the public sector.

The expression level of some members of PIPs and TIPs at 8 DPA of fiber development in WT was enormous, up to 500,000 reads.

We really were trying to change the world, and there were enormous ups and downs.

The enormous up-front investments for developing heterogeneous fields and the desire to increase ultimate recovery have spurred oil companies to use innovative reservoir characterization techniques (Habibnia and Momeni 2012; Abdideh and Mahmoudi 2013).

Once reunited with its hand, the iron giant presses its enormous light-up smiley face up to yours.

Once someone is appointed, he or she has an enormous leg up in the next election.

"The fact that Scott instinctively says that he doesn't know the answers to even the easiest questions gives him an enormous leg up," an aide said.