Sentence examples for that monumental from inspiring English sources

How different history might have turned out if they had not made that monumental blunder.

But it was that monumental 1982 three-hour biopic of Gandhi that was his finest hour.

It is not only at Wall Street that monumental gestures have fallen from favor.

Pierre-Laurent Aimard Aloys Kontarsky: his collaboration with Karlheinz Stockhausen allowed the Klavierstücke, that monumental postwar set of piano pieces, to be interpreted and recorded with sparkling vitality.

The all-black, 50-foot-high work stands close to the entrance to the park and signals visitors that monumental sculpture of all sorts is Storm King's business.

Betsy McCaughey, in her Feb. 5 letter about rebuilding Lincoln Center, asserts that monumental public buildings "should not become inadequate in less than 50 years".

Somehow it did not seem that bad watching a fellow who lost his fortune to the crooked dealings of financier Allen Stanford trouser that monumental cheque courtesy of his success at the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup on Sunday.

Joe is a dangerous man in the sense that monumental stupidity is dangerous when it is coupled with responsibility, and Mr. Diehl never seems to be far from some mindless act of cowardice.

Last year's work in progress demonstrated his ability not only to fully inhabit that monumental space with the movement of relatively small bodies, but also to channel his sense of the atmosphere and history of the space and filter that through the music that he is so passionate about, drawing out something enthralling from both.

Little did it matter that the need for austerity in the eurozone had not simply vanished; or that monumental rows lay ahead about how to achieve this cherished "growth".

They don't think of it as a subject that is monumental.