monumentally
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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CEOs make decisions every day; any one decision is not as monumentally important as it is for an artist preparing for a new album or to perform in a movie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
The Supreme Court therefore faces a decision with monumentally high stakes.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2025
He’s alive and dead, serious and joking, monumentally stupid and a stable genius, all at the same time.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2025
I was nervous about that initially, but it ended up being monumentally helpful because you get to distinguish the factors that come together in the end a little bit more by depicting them chronologically.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
Appalachian Trail maps are so monumentally useless that I had long since given up using them.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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