Example sentences for: colossal

How can you use “colossal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Grand Palais shares its colossal building with the Palais de la Découverte (see page 75), and includes among its displays a hands-on exhibition of the sciences, with a planetarium as centerpiece.

  • Behind us, a colossal tree had fallen across the road, effectively blocking our retreat.

  • The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane calls it "more of a film version of a stage show"; the New York Times ' Janet Maslin calls it Madonna's "most colossal music video."

  • The exploitation of this advance, however, became mired in a colossal error in Randall's management of the group.

  • "If you put them in the wrong place, it's a colossal waste of money," says the planning director of the city of Cleveland.


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