Sentence examples for something that enormous from inspiring English sources

It is hard to accept that something that enormous and that popular can be as good as people tell you it is.

Roz Kaveney, in her admiring review in The Independent, noted that "it is hard to accept that something that enormous and that popular can be as good as people tell you it is".

It refers to something that is enormous, obvious, unignorable – but that manages somehow to be ignored and overlooked.

Dr. Emery favors a candid, apolitical reckoning: an acknowledgment that marriage is not a sexfest with a flawless best friend but something that takes enormous investment.

Unlike other goods and services, it's something that represents enormous importance to the entire public.

He would have to face up to something that is enormous in scale and in difficulty.

"Acting our age", observes Will Self, an English writer, "is something that requires an enormous suspension of disbelief .This oddity of self-perception now afflicts ever more people.

As he sketched – completing the project took him some 13 years in all – he had the odd but thrilling feeling that he was working on something that was both "enormous" and bracingly containable.

Sometimes, she said, she wished she'd never put her name on it "because I've taken a huge bashing for work I did for nothing which is quite simply unfair," and because the report – a "catalyst for change" – is "something that's had enormous traction".

I guess Josh did once approach me holding something that resembled an enormous Williams-Sonoma pepper mill, and I was about to ask if he was kidding, but then I realized that it was a Williams-Sonoma pepper mill, to use on our Sunday-brunch hummus-and-feta omelettes, which are much more arousing than anything in the "Fifty Shades" movies.

I confess I did sort of know what to expect as I have been helping Gaze Burvill this year in their efforts to make their exhibit less stand-y and more garden-y – something that's been enormous fun and kept me vaguely aware of interesting plants appearing on the trolleys.