The massiveness of the boulder poised above the house worried the owners. From LearnThat.org.
But do they really need to pretend this is somehow mandated by the "massiveness" of the game itself?. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot: Games] Reference
And the sheer massiveness of the fire, it's incredible. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2009] Reference
She laid a gentle and admiring hand on his massiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2] Reference
She was quite a pleasant woman, for all her massiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Within a Budding Grove] Reference
Its massiveness of three or four feet breadth baffled him. From Wordnik.com. [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
Combining grace and massiveness, the Augusta stands pre-eminent. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Extreme massiveness is indicated throughout the whole structure. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
The massiveness of the corruption and criminallity is astounding. From Wordnik.com. [Impeaching Cheney First. Finally!] Reference
Babylon, on the Euphrates, were famous for massiveness and extent. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from Poe] Reference
The massiveness of the obstacle increased the spread of the ruin. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843] Reference
But in spite of his preoccupation the freedom and massiveness of the. From Wordnik.com. [One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks'] Reference
There may be others, but the size and the scale and the massiveness of it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2005] Reference
The Old Schloss is impressive mainly by its massiveness and its august dome. From Wordnik.com. [In and Around Berlin] Reference
Aside from unmissable massiveness, the man was toothy and blond and unsmiling. From Wordnik.com. [Trouble Magnet]
But we still don't fully understand the massiveness of such a huge amount of cash. From Wordnik.com. [The Cost of War in Plain English] Reference
Most of the works of the Mound Builders are noticeable for their solidity and massiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
The greater massiveness is owing to their assistance being required in supporting the dome. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
A second alteration from the Temple of Peace to be mentioned is the massiveness of the piers. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
The very effort to secure immortality by the massiveness of these tombs defeated its own object. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
Barrel vaults: And the massiveness was countered by the natural light that animated his interiors. From Wordnik.com. [How To Talk To A Brick] Reference
Its respectability is emphasized by the massiveness of its furniture and the age of its office boy. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
They need to get up in the air, but it just gives you some idea of the massiveness of this disaster. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2007] Reference
Horse-racing was most popular in the Roman circus, whose ruins still show its massiveness and great size. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859] Reference
The great massiveness of the structure and absence of elaborate ornament no doubt contribute to this feeling. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See] Reference
It gives some idea of their massiveness to reflect that these rooms inside them are nearly twenty feet across. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
The other styling element though it's really nothing so trivial is the car's massiveness, its devastating width and stance. From Wordnik.com. [Jaguar XJ: The Hottest Cat on the Road] Reference
The cloisters are a model of airy grace, enhanced by contrast with the massiveness of the fortress and the wildness of the scene. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
He was ever attempting to make drapery flutter in the air, which the very massiveness of the material, stone, should seem to forbid. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843] Reference
There is a suggestion of the same massiveness; but the massiveness is only make-face, like the painted cannon on a Chinese city gate. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of a War Correspondent] Reference
~ -- The size of aggregate to be used depends upon the massiveness of the structure, its purpose, and whether or not it is reinforced. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
Founded in superabundant massiveness, and built in prodigality of strength, the tower seems to defy the elements and to outlive tradition. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860] Reference
Gothic, yet the lightness and grace of that art are sacrificed to the massiveness and resistive strength, imperatively required by southern. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
The scale and massiveness, and you've been down to New Orleans and I've driven the neighborhoods two weekends in a row, is far beyond anything one could imagine. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2005] Reference
The tomb is a limestone structure of extraordinary massiveness Unfortunately the Mosque of Omar stands on the site of Solomon's Temple and there is no hope of digging there. From Wordnik.com. [Marvels of Modern Science] Reference
That sense of heaviness, of massiveness, which surrounded my hand when I tried to reach through the safe walls the night before was now spread unevenly through my whole body. From Wordnik.com. [Orphans of Chaos] Reference
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