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Suppose then that one day I should surprise him in some act, stupid and meaningless to myself, but as fraught with tremendousness for him as was that first command, "Let there be Light!"

From The Tower of Oblivion by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]

"Oh, my dear, that was really kind," said Lohm, touched by the tremendousness of this sacrifice.

From The Benefactress by Elizabeth

He stood by while they shook hands with Poppy, who turned her head away as if to hide some scar, and when she had gone across to Marion tried to get in his designed tremendousness.

From The Judge by West, Rebecca

The proportions of the personages, in the light of the magnifying music, are seen to be heroic, their natures vast, their passions, in their very tremendousness, august.

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

Yet the tremendousness of human fate is constantly implied and brought home in the most impressive way.

From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard