Sentence examples for immense means from inspiring English sources

C. V. Whitney's father was Harry Payne Whitney, his cousin's father was Payne Whitney The two elder Whitney's were brothers, & were also frequently confused with each other, both were named after the family of their mother, whose father, Henry B. Payne, was an early railroad magnate, & whose uncle, Oliver H. Payne was treasurer of the Standard Oil Co. & a man of immense means.

The needs are immense, his means limited.

The damage to my reputation and career has been immense, which means the chances of me getting a senior job are that much less.

"The damage to my reputation and career has been immense, which means the chances of me getting a senior job are that much less," he added.

The animal's immense size means it has to be cut up into smaller chunks, and that's when the dangers of the whale exploding are most likely, according to nuclear chemist Alistair Linstell.

That means immense profits for the music publishing industry--sales levels not easily realized through downloading.

The view was expressed that high levels of competition for scarce resources put scientists under immense pressure which means that scientists are "bound to behave less well".

"For me, the Soviet Union meant immense talent," Brooks said.

But other analysts have argued that China's immense urbanization program meant that although some infrastructure projects might be underutilized at present, the projects would gain users in the years to come.

The Americans insisted that food and other supplies should be outsourced to private businesses: this meant immense opportunities for graft.

There is also the point that users with the Rausings' means are immense targets for dealers.