Sentence examples for gigantic height from inspiring English sources

Many of these animals were of large volume and gigantic height, so that the mastodon whose remains were recovered in the North American countries in which the Ohio river flows must have been at least paired with those of the elephant.

Along the northwestern margin of the Great Bahama Bank (Bahamas), high-resolution multibeam bathymetry maps have revealed large escarpments, 80 100 m in height, and gigantic carbonate Mass Transport Complexes (MTCs), characterized by megablocks, several hundred to several thousand meters in size.

J. B. Atkins, who competed against him for the Cambridge University athletics team, said: "With his stately height and gigantic stride, he was magnificent in action; his final effort, always, triumphant, when he saw the goal of all, the tape, waiting for him, was a sight never to be forgotten – though I had a strong reason for regretting it at the time".

The U.S. contribution to this gigantic airlift -- at the height of the airlift, one allied aircraft landed every 45 seconds at Tempelhof -- was called "Operation Vittles".

Created by a colorful Miami developer and a world-renowned architecture firm, it appears to be an entirely new form: a piece of carchitecture that resembles a gigantic loft apartment, with exaggerated ceiling heights, wide-open 360-degree views and no exterior walls.

As the curtain rises, the painter is trying, aided by his wife and kids, to drag in a gigantic canvas, which takes up the entire height of the room and a large part of the width.

The Needles has sandstone formations that include the massive red- and white-banded rock pinnacles for which the area is named, as well as the Druid and Angel arches, which are gigantic balanced rock formations, the latter reaching a height of 150 feet (45 metres).

Vast canvases, twice Wallinger's height and arm span, look at first like gigantic Rorschach tests; or at least this is the immediate association (Rorschachs being all about visual association and our compulsion to find the figurative in the abstract).

The findings indicate that the rebound was gigantic, accounting for up to 50% of the range's height.

A perfect height would be somewhere between wonderfully tall and freakishly gigantic.

The centre of the city is now dominated by a gigantic stinking mound of splintered wood, clothes and metal, the same height as a three or four-storey building and several hundred metres long.