Sentence examples for rather momentous from inspiring English sources
But after five decades of municipal fidelity, Mr. Stringer is refusing to do something rather momentous in the city of his birth: marry.
Should a deal go through, it would be a rather momentous development for the agency, which must replace several thousand patrol cars, as well as for Ford, which is trying to convince law enforcement departments across the nation to put their trust in the Explorer with the Police Interceptor package, known officially as the Ford Police Interceptor utility.
For we generally assume that one goes out of existence (at least in this world) at death, a rather momentous change with at least in the status quo far-reaching social and legal ramifications.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Less than 48 hours after alleged billionaire Donald J. Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States of America, some of the nation's top scientists have made a rather momentous announcement.
It was brave and might have been moving, had not the Commons predictably erupted in whoops and mockery.On the face of it, this vignette was rather less momentous than Mr Darling's statement.
A few passages remained monumental rather than momentous – the Eroica's funeral march seemed funereal in the wrong sense, for instance – but the outer movements had tremendous sweep and gusto, with real symphonic power and inexorable logic.
Rather than anything momentous, their disagreement now -- as often before -- was about the phraseology to be used in describing what they would talk about if they ever seriously got down to talking.
In the red corner Reprints Related items Northern Ireland: In the footsteps of giantsSep 20th 2007The younger Mr Paisley's requests appear to have been rather petty, considering the momentous occasion on which they were made.
"I can't think of a place I'd rather be at this momentous time of my life than with you, the working people of Connecticut," he told a convention of the state A.F.L.-C.I.O. in Hartford.
GEORGIA'S presidential election on October 27th was at once momentous and also rather unexciting.
No one knows precisely when or why we began to speak, but it seems clear that we developed the capacity in piecemeal fashion rather than in a single, momentous leap.
