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Meanings of colossal proportions in английском

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Usage of colossal proportions in английском
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In the post-Covid-19 world, the problem is bound to reach colossal proportions.
Wired
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He loomed up in more colossal proportions, and put on sterner features.
After the Storm
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As for the land grants to railroads, they reached colossal proportions.
Great Fortunes from Railroads
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There was a chair and a bench of colossal proportions.
The Troll Garden, and Selected Stories
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A grand etching of colossal proportions, representing the great chief Tutochanula in his mysterious flight.
In the Footprints of the Padres
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The Legislature, instead of abridging, only extended the already colossal proportions of the great system.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
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War-engines took colossal proportions, and projectiles launched beyond permitted distances cut inoffensive pedestrians to pieces.
The Moon-Voyage
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The Greek column is there, but dilated to colossal proportions, and exfoliated in a variegated capital.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
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For some unaccountable reason my rage against the girl for her ingratitude rose to colossal proportions.
The Lost Continent
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Shadow culture secretary Jeremy Hunt branded the bill a "digital disappointment of colossal proportions".
BBC
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His lean little ego waxed to colossal proportions.
The House of Pride, and Other Tales of Hawaii
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The small sum which he had lost had come to assume colossal proportions in his mind.
The Shoulders of Atlas: A Novel
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He was an average man of colossal proportions.
A Short History of France
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Basins of reflecting blue waters extend to the right and left of a central fountain of colossal proportions.
The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition / A P...
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Still broader and still deeper he laid the foundations of the fortune that ultimately grew to colossal proportions.
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Ye...
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The gold of California, copper of the Northwest, the salt of New York and Michigan had reached colossal proportions.
The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 / Devoted To...
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