Use "colossi" in a sentence
1. The banshees and attack the colossi the terran ground forces decimate the protoss infantry.
2. The banshees and attack the colossi as the terran ground forces decimate the protoss infantry.
3. Other beings try to be friendly but become angry with the Flora colossi for not being able to speak.
4. Later, the colossi were moved to Pi-Ramesses by Ramses II who also had his name inscribed on them, together with a further dedication to Seth.
5. Other legionaries were sent in the deepest south of the Egyptian province, and scratched their names on the stones of the Colossi of Memnon.
6. 12 To pause there would be to confirm the hopeless finality of a belief that two atomic colossi are doomed malevolently to eye each other indefinitely across a trembling world.
7. The Colossi of Memnon—two massive stone statues, eighteen meters high, of Amenhotep that stood at the gateway of his mortuary temple—were the only elements of the complex that remained standing.
8. Inscribed colossi functioned as cult-statues, with related Architraval inscriptions producing a ‘temporal sphere’, where ritual was embedded and re-enacted perpetually, in a ‘recurrent festival of renewal’, (Bell,.1985-p.260;.Grallert,.2007-pp38-39;.Bryan-Dorman,1994-p.xix)
9. ‘Skinheads Bestrode our little world like colossi.’ ‘He Bestrode the worlds of scientific research and education with a zeal that even death could not vanquish.’ ‘The kind of small-town hostility to European monarchies comically depicted by Mark Twain then Bestrode the world stage.’
10. (chiefly geology) pertaining to clay; made of, containing, or resembling clay 1864: Fitz-Hugh Ludlow in The Atlantic […] natural colossi from two to five hundred feet high, done in Argillaceous sandstone or a singular species of conglomerate, all of which owe their existence almost entirely to the agency of wind