Examples of 'enormity' in a sentence
Meaning of "enormity"
Enormity refers to the great or extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something, often in a negative sense. It is used to describe a situation, event, or action that is shockingly evil, immoral, or appalling
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- Deviation from what is normal or standard; irregularity, abnormality.
- Deviation from moral normality; extreme wickedness, nefariousness, or cruelty.
- A breach of law or morality; a transgression, an act of evil or wickedness.
- Great size; enormousness, hugeness, immenseness.
How to use "enormity" in a sentence
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Sensing the enormity of what was taking place.
To find this defendant equal to that enormity.
We had no idea the enormity of it at the time.
The enormity of trying to mend so many lives.
I am well aware of the enormity of this vocation.
The enormity of this problem really frustrates me.
We do not underestimate the enormity of this task.
The enormity of the crisis is very clear.
Some authors use the term enormity.
And the enormity of that icy province.
Thus we hide from the enormity of death.
The enormity of what happened started to dawn on me.
There is a fateful enormity in this state of aairs.
Enormity has no appeal save to the little.
I wondered at the sheer enormity of the task.
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The enormity of the situation struck her.
He had no concept of the enormity of his crimes.
The enormity of his decision frightened him.
Teachers are challenged by the enormity of the job.
Suddenly the enormity of my threat became real to me.
Do not be overwhelmed by the enormity of the battle.
The enormity of the task finally sinks in.
Just think about the enormity of this.
The enormity of this task dawns on us all.
We are not stopped by the enormity of these issues.
The enormity of this truth stunned both of us.
I want him to comprehend the enormity of this.
The enormity of it all hit me in that moment.
Dalton was bewildered at the enormity of the site.
The enormity violated the logic of terrorism.
This grain of dust in the enormity of space.
The enormity of the price they paid.
Congratulations on the enormity of your success.
Enormity of sins prevailing among the people.
We are protected by the enormity of you stupidity for a time.
The enormity of this life threatening discovery.
We are protected by the enormity of your stupidity for a time.
The enormity of her plight began to sink in.
We are protected by the enormity of your stupidity.
The enormity of his grief can hardly be imagined.
He was unaware of the enormity of the offense.
And the enormity of what he did to all of our lives.
I am comforted by the sheer enormity of the lives he touched.
The enormity of it has not sunk in.
Now let us test the enormity of your strength.
The enormity of this discovery suffocates me.
He could not face the enormity of these questions.
The enormity of the problem made him go nuts.
Recognizing the enormity of our loss.
The enormity of either seems too great to contemplate.
