2557 examples of tremendous in sentences

He reached for his gun, and the following instant the great bullmastiff set up a tremendous barking, which drew the attention of the whole company.

Suddenly, the dogs set up a tremendous barking, and I glanced across to them, and found they were still 'pointing' for the big doorway.

The sound was tremendous, and seemed to beat through the whole house with a presiding sense of terror.

Immediately afterward Beaumont received a tremendous blow or kick which broke his right forearm.

A chap with a tremendous amount of pluck, and the particular kind of man I like to have with me in a bad case like the one I was on.

Immediately afterward he was struck a tremendous blow which knocked him down and then the Captain and the butler came running up, shouting.

And it was generally plain that the ladies of the house were in a tremendous fluster.

And then, suddenly, down the corridor at the lighted end there sounded the clumping of a great hoof and instantly the lamp was thrown with a tremendous crash and we were in the dark.

Abruptly I was dimly aware of a tremendous crash behind me and a great burst of light.

And his fear and appreciation of some tremendous danger approaching was probably more keenly real even than mine.

"You know, the whole thing is tremendous and extraordinary.

Even then as I tried to get him steadied enough to be of some use, his gun went off with a tremendous bang.

In the same instant I was struck a tremendous blow over the left breast, and hurled backward from the chancel rail, into the aisle, my armor clanging loudly in the horrible silence.

And then, with a tremendous effort, I forced myself to enter.

At the same time, the bare fact of the sudden and tremendous peripety is irresistibly dramatic; and Mr. Henry Arthur Jones has admitted that it suggested to him the great scene of the unmasking of Felicia Hindemarsh in Mrs. Dane's Defence.

The document which I had just then found may not be as important as we thought, but our common joy in what we considered was a discovery of tremendous value brought us closer together.

Like a bullet sent true to the target, the head of the bull met the gaunt, ungainly, gray shape; met and went down, the tip of one sharp horn showing in the rough hair of her back, her body collapsing limply across the neck she had broken with one tremendous side-blow as he struck.

All day they had waited for the duel, at most merely appeased by the other sports; and now, with José actually among them, and with the wine they had drunk to heat their blood and the mob-psychology working its will of them, they were scarce human, but rather a tremendous battle beast personified by dark, eager faces and tongues that wagged continually and with prejudice.

This was then a tremendous undertaking, and when Mr. Sibley proposed that the Western Union should undertake the construction of such a line he was met with the strongest opposition.

Tremendous difficulties had been overcome and a considerable part of the work accomplished when the successful completion of the Atlantic cable made the work useless.

The venerable man received a tremendous ovation on this occasion, but the cold of the day proved too great a strain upon him.

The shock to the public was tremendous.

He gave his fortune and all of his tremendous energy and ability to the enterprise and kept it alive through failure after failure.

"It is a fact of tremendous importance," answered Bell.

Certainly it was destined to be of tremendous service to civilization.

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