colossus in English

noun
1
a statue that is much bigger than life size.
We sit astride the globe like a mighty colossus .

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1. a colossus of bureaucracy.

2. He was a colossus, a legend.

3. It is a colossus feet of clay.

4. He is a colossus feet of clay.

5. Mozart is a colossus among composers.

6. The colossus that bestrode the world!

7. No, the Colossus will not block a flying unit.

8. " The twitching of a colossus, just about to fall. "

9. Week of Colossus: Double growth for Colossuses and Titans.

10. The colossus would soar higher into the sky.

11. He is a colossus with feet of clay.

12. Colossal definition is - of, relating to, or resembling a colossus

13. Capital job suited man who Bestrode city like a colossus

14. Colossus would be the unit you are looking for.

15. They managed to destroy a colossus in a year.

16. Entertainment colossus MCA Inc. was purchased for $6 billion.

17. The Anarchistic Colossus Mass Market Paperback – January 1, 1977 by A

18. The Colossus category is for information and future usage.

19. ‘the Hapsburg empire had Bestrode Europe like a colossus’ ‘The Father of the Nation, who once Bestrode the world like a colossus, had left us orphaned.’ ‘Not that he was a formidable figure bestriding the political scene like a colossus.’

20. She has been described as the creative colossus of the literary world.

21. Among astronomers(Sentencedict.com), Nicholas Copernicus suddenly appeared as a colossus.

22. The Agonized Titan was the first of many iterations of the Marble Colossus

23. Lance Armstrong Bestrode the sport of cycling like a colossus between 1999 and 2005

24. 1600; colossean also was used in 17c.), from French Colossal, from colosse, from Latin colossus "statue larger than life," from Greek kolossos "gigantic statue" (see colossus).

25. Majestic in appearance, gigantic in size, awesome in firepower, the mighty colossus was considered unsinkable.

26. Seydlitz managed to hit Colossus once, but caused only minor damage to the ship's superstructure.

27. The Molten Colossus near Ignis the Furnace Master will no longer cast Unquenchable Flames.

28. Today, Einstein is venerated as an intellectual colossus who bestrode the 20th century like no other.

29. These effects combined will make China a colossus on clay feet, fettered by internal power struggle. Sentencedict.com

30. The teacher came in like a colossus and the class shrank into a shivering line.

31. The Colossus of 1943 was the first electronic computing device, but it was not a general-purpose machine.

32. Once the colossus begins to wobble, the henchmen start to look for their own way out.

33. These effects combined will make China a colossus on clay feet, fettered by internal power struggle.

34. Meet the Cyclops Colossus - at 18 MILLION Candlepower this is one the brightest spotlights available on the market

35. Only the day last Friday, the American colossus of self has lost 30% on the stock exchange.

36. Stefan Kapičić voices Colossus, an X-Man with the mutant ability to transform his entire body into organic steel.

37. ‘The man who Bestrides the sumo world like a colossus has been implicated in match-fixing claims that are rocking Japan's national sport.’ ‘The party that once bestrode British politics like a colossus has arrived on the Lancashire coast in timid, uncertain mood.’

38. The base of the colossus is surrounded by a malika of granite , built by Gangaraya , the minister of Hoysala Vishnuvardhana ( 1110 - 1152 ) , and the mandapa abutting the lower part of the colossus from behind was built by another minister , Baladeva , in the twelfth century .

39. On the other is a toppled colossus painfully constructing a market economy out of the wreckage of a socialist one.

40. For over three decades, ace broadcaster, Ndidi Osaka of the I Beg Una fame Bestode the broadcast industry like a colossus

41. I have left one perk point free, you can use it to take Colossus for extra sturdy 2H Battledored or Duelist for Battleforged Duelist

42. Colossus of Rhodes, Colossal statue of the sun god Helios that stood in the ancient Greek city of Rhodes and was one of the Seven Wonders of the World

43. 12 Also amazing is the fact that the tree can draw up columns of water from the roots to the top of this 300-foot-high [90 m] colossus.

44. The Colossus That Bestrode The World Lyrics: Thousands of years I was watching / Over the plains and the sands / Eternal smile on my lips / I was announcing peace / With unassuming grace / While

45. 2 days ago · The country is adjudged the largest economy in Africa, yet poverty stands like a colossus here, Bestriding many homes, emptying their bowels and shrinking already shrivelled flesh

46. Bletchley Park called them the Fish ciphers, and Max Newman and colleagues designed and deployed the Heath Robinson, and then the world's first programmable digital electronic computer, the Colossus, to help with their cryptanalysis.

47. Kean, the greatest actor of his age and one of the most charismatic ever, Bestrode the world's theatres like a colossus for 20 years during the early 19th century and appeared at the Georgian on September 5, 1819

48. Inside the statue, a plaque is engraved with words from "The New Colossus", the poem by Emma Lazarus: Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.

49. ‘Not that he was a formidable figure Bestriding the political scene like a colossus.’ ‘When the chips and the toilet seats are down, alpha males still bestride the political stage.’ ‘Back in the 1960s and early 1970s before his demons wrestled him to the ground, like no other …

50. Air Dolomiti foresaw the importance of alliances: after a brief period of collaboration with Crossair Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa made a trade agreement in 1993, the first step towards their future partnership, signed in ’94, and subsequently the entry of the German colossus into the capital of the regional carrier in 1999.