This day was monumental in scope, but the personal triumph in this little girl's eyes overrode its broader implications.
Although Popov did a few Shakespearean plays and also revived Russian classics, his productions invariably were monumental in scope and shaded to teach moral lessons regarding class struggle from the Soviet viewpoint.
"I can tell you this is a monumental effort because the scope of work is unprecedented," Mr. Sclafani said.
More than 30 years on, his performance was monumental and titanic in its scope, keeping his enthralled audience on the edges of their seats throughout.
All of this is needed, the company's lawyers told the court, because "the scope of the case is monumental".
"Opening Mexico" is equal in ambition and scope to "Distant Neighbors," the monumental 1985 account by Alan Riding, like Preston and Dillon a former Mexico correspondent for The New York Times.
In 1993, Adam created a monumental, yet graceful, steel and copper piece, Of Common Origin, for the midlands office of Scope, the disability organisation focused on people with cerebral palsy.
Wandering through clouds of grade-A medical greenery, into crowds of dehydrated masses, and past monumental installations that give Burning Man a run for its money, I found myself in awe of the scope of the festival.
