Sentence examples for monumental leverage from inspiring English sources

Never mind that it was the banks, with their reckless lending and monumental leverage, that drove us into this ditch.

Kudos to Arne Duncan and the Obama administration for leveraging the crisis to make monumental improvements in public education.

"By the spring of 2006," Mr. Roubini writes, "the financial system, with its extraordinary reliance on leverage — and its blind faith that asset prices would only continue to rise — was primed for a breakdown of monumental proportions".

"Monumental Artist".

The nation's financial elite has acquired new leverage over politics just when the gap between the top 0.1 percent and the rest of the nation has already reached monumental proportions.

Her work was monumental.

A monumental achievement.

She is monumental.

They are monumental.

Their tantrums are monumental.

So, leverage.