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monumental scale

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meanings of monumentaland scale


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monumental
adjective
uk /ˌmɒn.jəˈmen.təl/ us /ˌmɑːn.jəˈmen.t̬əl/
very ...
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scale
noun
uk /skeɪl/ us /skeɪl/
a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level ...
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Examples of monumental scale


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The human figures reduced to type, shrank in size, and lurked the margins as guides to the monumentalscale of nature's nation.
One is left wondering whether the building's language - that developed in the small houses and taken from the vernacular - can be sustained at such a large and monumentalscale.
There is undoubtedly a national feeling of social injustice on a monumentalscale.
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We are dealing with what might be called legislative coitus interruptus on a monumentalscale.
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We are legislating on a monumentalscale.
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The city was rebuilt after these disasters on a monumentalscale, but covered a much smaller area than previously.
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The decision was made because the monumentalscale of this work would be more suitable as an exhibition hall.
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He restored the monumentalscale and naturalism of the classical era to figural sculpture.
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Full-blown urban landscape, sometimes on a monumentalscale, emerged and continues to preoccupy the artist to this day.
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They depict a number of animal subjects in monumentalscale and with an according degree of detail.
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The largest, done with very large house painting brushes, leave jagged, fractal-like, dripping water and ink-soaked edges on a monumentalscale.
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These were the last of these four commissions, and are on a monumentalscale, measuring some 18 ft by 12 ft.
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He built on a monumentalscale to ensure that his legacy would survive the ravages of time.
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The lack of opposition allowed for the construction of striking religious buildings of monumentalscale in the northern cemetery.
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The "pulvinar" was built on monumentalscale, a shrine or temple ("aedes") raised high above the trackside seats.
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This would be in the style of a wayfarer's cairn a marker to show that someone had passed this way but on a grand, monumentalscale.
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Many of these sites were built to a monumentalscale, with earthen walls up to 12 ft high outlining geometric figures more than 1000 ft across.
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