Example sentences for: gigantic

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

  • The Sakurajima peninsula was once an island until a gigantic eruption in 1914, when the rocks and lava joined it forever to the mainland.

  • As the late historian Richard Hofstadter noted in his famous essay "The Paranoid Style in American Politics," "[T]hey regard a 'vast' or 'gigantic' conspiracy as the motive force in historical events.

  • The Royal architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker created a monumental New Delhi with triumphal arches, palaces, gigantic government buildings, and sweeping avenues radiating from circles (for easy riot control) — the stuff of an empire meant to last forever.

  • North of Temple Valley, next to the 13th-century Norman church of San Nicola, the small but important Archaeological Museum has a fine marble statue of Ephebus (fifth century b.c. ), a gigantic telamon, a 25-ft sculpted male figure used to hold up a temple roof’s entablature, and some superb Greek wine vessels.

  • As a male reader, I get strong vibrations from this book that the authors advocate the paranoid view that everything in the language that is not exactly as they would like it to be is the result of a gigantic hate program against women.


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