Sentences with phrase «on sheer magnitude»

This is because the 9/11 memorial relies not on symbolism but on sheer magnitude for its effect — the size of the footprints, the volume of water pouring into them, and the number of names on the panels — as if magnitude alone could endow it with sublimity.

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Based on research by Dr. Robert Cialdini, a leading social psychologist, it turns out that because of the sheer magnitude of information you have to take in every day, your brain has developed 6 shortcuts to help you make decisions.
Scaling the 354 stairs to the crown with her family or on class trips, she was always thrilled by the sheer magnitude of the monument.
We wondered if, despite the sheer magnitude of content on offer in The Crew 2, whether they were going to take a similar approach, and while Hummer couldn't reveal to many details, it seems they may be taking a similar approach.
The sheer magnitude of things to accomplish and the size and scope of what is basically two MMORPGs in one presents a huge challenge to overcome, but one I couldn't be happier and more excited about taking on.
I recently was taken to task on a different thread for speaking with wonder of the sheer magnitude of creation.
Consider the sheer magnitude of the destruction that global warming will inflict on our planet in the coming decades, unless we act now.
VANCOUVER, Canada, Mar 10, 2009 — The sheer magnitude of the devastation left by this tiny beetle is shocking on its own.
To illustrate the sheer magnitude of Envato's impact on the Layers community, note that in little over twelve months in partnership with Envato Layers has had:
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