Sentence examples for with enormity from inspiring English sources

Our Scientific Sessions is increasingly confronted with enormity and anonymity.

Akcam is one of the first Turkish historians to treat the Armenian genocide as genocide — he now lives in exile in Minnesota — and in "A Shameful Act" he tries to grapple both with the enormity of the crime and with the logic of its repression.

As Brown had predicted, freedom from slavery could come only through a mind-numbing purging with blood, on a scale commensurate with the enormity of the national sin that was the "peculiar institution".

"Maus" is largely Vladek Spiegelman's own testimony amplified by the book's abject, minimal style and the allegory of its cat-and-mouse imagery, and is only secondarily about its creator's relationship with his father and his struggle with the enormity of his topic.

By marshaling the evidence with prosecutorial thoroughness, Wise seeks to shock with the enormity of Hanssen's betrayal.

Programs from the second series, for example, dealt with the Levellers -- indeed with Leveller women as well as Cromwell and Charles I; with the enormity of Caribbean slavery as well as the American revolution.

Even the Nazis struggled with the enormity of slaughtering children.

There was never going to be justice for the Holocaust, or a reckoning with its enormity.

At Ludwigsburg, Mr Walther soon came face to face with the enormity of Nazi crimes.

Using the language of the schoolyard, they struggled with the enormity of the violence.

Words fail, and feel almost entirely inadequate when faced with such enormity.