Sentence examples for of prodigious proportion from inspiring English sources

In many cases, however, such as the blind eye cast to racial discrimination of prodigious proportion, sport is a laggard in social reform, its leaders tacit supporters – if not propagators – of unethical and immoral behavior.

Even by the standards of show-biz puffery, however, the attentions lavished on Sam Donaldson and Diane Sawyer for "Primetime Live," the ABC News potpourri that had its premiere on Channel 7 at 10 last night, assumed prodigious proportions.

Simenon was a man of prodigious appetites.

Despite many advantages, the employment of prodigious nanomaterials in hemodialysis membrane is often restricted by their potential threat to health.

Violence, sexuality and the consumption of prodigious quantities of an imaginary drug.

This was the beginning of the legendary period of prodigious, radiant creativity.

Mr. Hodge is an actor of prodigious daring and resourcefulness, powers that are sorely tested here.

Some of them were of prodigious dimensions.

The Pope is a man of prodigious intelligence.

Here comes the promise of a prodigious line of credit.

Known for venomous snakes, prodigious leeches and insects of legendary proportions, Borneo possesses the stuff of nightmares.