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    immense


    1. At the end of the fjord, in some of the highest cliff walls, is an immense oval, dimly lit by the lanterns of the ships traversing it


    2. "You mean is it a primitive civilization in ruins or an immense and ancient civilization thousands of years ahead of us in everything but energy technology?"


    3. "Ava believes that the base universe contains a huge and ancient human civilization that was given an immense technological boost by whatever third party brought humans here sometime during Earth's last ice age


    4. He was the only full blooded Brazilian in this household, but he used his immense wealth to impart a bit of the style of his homeland in the timbers, the stucco and the tile


    5. Perhaps he had desecrated his heritage by diluting his seed in the immense native population, but with all their catholic reproductive zeal, there were still less than a hundred pure-blooded Brazilians and less than a thousand known any-blood Brazilians on this planet of forty billion


    6. We blustered across the tarmac to the arrivals hall which was more like someone's lounge and after about ten minutes, to my immense relief, I recognised my luggage on the carousel looking forlorn and winding its way towards me like a prisoner finally released


    7. using immense steel hawsers or, later on, the harrowing of the newly


    8. It was in the middle of immense


    9. He had handed over a white five pound note, which was an immense


    10. A series of immense concrete blocks lined the high-water

    11. Bunty Danvers was a remarkable woman of great generosity, as you will no doubt have realised, she cared greatly about people and took immense pains to do whatever she could to help those who, as she saw it, needed assistance, but only ever from an altruistic motive


    12. But that small minority, as has so often plagued the history of societies from ancient times, were also the wealthy power brokers of the little village, and though the town was small, their wealth had grown immense from the annual advantages taken of the affluent tourist trade dollars


    13. To have as your own neighbor: a world renowned, internationally acclaimed Master Rod and Reel Craftsman should fill every citizen in this village with immense pride---just at his residence here, let alone his acquaintance


    14. “The construction of a path between the worlds is an immense


    15. Which, when carried to its logical conclusion, will yield this: Take an all-to-nothing octave of an immense length


    16. Monica looked around in awe, eager to explore the forest and its immense beauty


    17. They mused together without speaking of the immense weight with which Harry must surely have been burdened as he awaited some sign, some hint of preparation and contrite surrender from one and the other of the seekers


    18. Kit brought the kids down weekly, and their help was immense, but not once did Mike return


    19. I talked with Harry about everything he was willing to share with me, and I saw with my own eyes what he allowed me to see of his immense wealth of spirit and compassion


    20. The hangar they were in front of was immense but inadequate to hold the jet whose tailfin was exposed to the elements

    21. It had a point to the east, its back faced the sunset over the immense lake this city had backed up


    22. It wouldn't matter, this planet was too immense


    23. Despite the immense success of his books, he was never financially successful in his lifetime and actually died hiding from his creditors


    24. The more I study Jung, the more I realize the immense impact that his writings and philosophies have had on our modern society


    25. To his immense relief, he


    26. He dropped into a forward roll over it, without letting go of it and flung it over his head as he rose out of it, using his momentum to lift it but putting immense strain on his shoulders in so doing


    27. She gave him water and paracetemol and they started to walk, but Janice could see that the young soldier was taking immense strain


    28. An immense strangled cry of pain vibrated above their heads and even the beast stood startled, then raising its enormous head, it gave a huge mournful bellow in return


    29. “You, O king, were beholding, and, look! – an immense statue of a man


    30. A very inquisitive Nord soldier appeared at her side, his face bright with an immense smile

    31. Savoring the immense relief


    32. Just as the Elf was starting to wonder how deep they were descending, they reached an ancient ledge, an immense terrace or balcony, wrought from the living stone of the planet


    33. The same passion which has suggested to so many people the absurd idea of the philosopher's stone, has suggested to others the equally absurd one of immense rich mines of gold and silver


    34. The expense of the ordinary peace establishment of the colonies amounted, before the commencement of the present disturbances to the pay of twenty regiments of foot ; to the expense of the artillery, stores, and extraordinary provisions, with which it was necessary to supply them ; and to the expense of a very considerable naval force, which was constantly kept up, in order to guard from the smuggling vessels of other nations, the immense coast of North America, and that of our West Indian islands


    35. However, immense pleasure or satisfaction could also be derived from other activities which have nothing to do with return on investments


    36. It was not noticeably moving, he could see the stars within its watery presence, as if a tide were cleansing away some impurities; nothing with any consciousness to appreciate its immense destructive power


    37. For a moment Chris thought it was all over, then he realised that his fingers were still holding, although the pain was immense


    38. The immense heat of entry into Proxima 3’s atmosphere had denied them any handholds to allow them to climb up to the torn end of the tube


    39. The South Sea company never had any forts or garrisons to maintain, and therefore were entirely exempted from one great expense, to which other joint-stock companies for foreign trade are subject; but they had an immense capital divided among an immense number of proprietors


    40. In 1722, this company petitioned the parliament to be allowed to divide their immense capital of more than thirty-three millions eight hundred thousand pounds, the whole of which had been lent to government, into two equal parts; the one half, or upwards of £16,900,000, to be put upon the same footing with other government annuities, and not to be subject to the debts contracted, or losses incurred, by the directors of the company, in the prosecution of their mercantile projects ; the other half to remain as before, a trading stock, and to be subject to those debts and losses

    41. That by a more plentiful supply, to the great advantage and conveniency of the public, it must have reduced very much the price of India goods in the English market, cannot well be doubted; but that it should have raised very much their price in the Indian market, seems not very probable, as all the extraordinary demand which that competition could occasion must have been but as a drop of water in the immense ocean of Indian commerce


    42. was safer than being in a standard pressure suit, which would never have held against the immense – bone crushing – pressure from the field device, Yet he still felt a sense of being more vulnerable than a human


    43. The clergy could derive advantage from this immense surplus in no other way than by employing it, as the great barons employed the like surplus of their revenues, in the most profuse hospitality, and in the most extensive charity


    44. But that immense and well-built fabric, which all the wisdom and virtue of man could never have shaken, much less have overturned, was, by the natural course of things, first weakened, and afterwards in part destroyed; and is now likely, in the course of a few centuries more, perhaps, to crumble into ruins altogether


    45. But to harness such immense power


    46. Roidon’s mind-state had now expanded to almost five terabytes, the original memory added to by the immense knowledge of the device – its observation and theoretical reasoning


    47. Yet he suspected it was real; desperate for him to move away from the immense force that only a buckycarbon cable held against


    48. Pamela looked around the immense room of the Louvre


    49. Under immense pressure from the crust, and/or mantle, bearing down on this water layer, this water may have surfaced through fissures, capillaries or pathways in the crust


    50. This would have been aided by the immense pressure on the water trapped under the weight of these rocks














































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    Synonyms for "immense"

    brobdingnagian huge immense vast infinite boundless immeasurable tremendous colossal enormous gigantic extensive great

    "immense" definitions

    unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope