momentousness

The momentousness of the moment was lost on neither man.

The momentousness of what they were proposing filled her mind.

There was momentousness, paranoia, and danger on the national scene.

"Some men laughed much, and did not seem to understand the momentousness of what was occurring.

Luther refuses, and the momentousness of that action is emphasized in the film.

Even the big, hammered high point of the finale lacked its momentousness.

Every rich man who wishes to stop the mouths of the poor talks about "momentousness."

So much for the momentousness of the meeting.

It would have disclosed nothing to a listener concerning the momentousness of the flight.

Thus to lie in wait could only be justified by the momentousness of the occasion."

He approached the mirror slowly, feeling the strange sensation of momentousness sweep through him again.

Diplomats and statesmen were seized by the momentousness of the deliberations over Iraq.

The Squirrelly, perhaps sensing the momentousness of the occasion, spent all morning preparing.

That is more than attend routine debates, but surprisingly few, considering the momentousness of the occasion.

He listened idly, because despite the momentousness of the news he had other matters on his mind.

The momentousness of the sparsely furnished scene is blankly asserted, not proved.

If Champagne celebrates momentousness, rose gives frivolity its due.

Other people, while agreeing on the event's momentousness, disagreed on the nature of its tidings.

Eddie tried to distract her from the momentousness of the meeting by discussing how they might remodel Ruth's house.

This increases the momentousness of a rare song being dusted off and played live, or played for the first time.

The true momentousness here, of course, is not the collar, but what it signifies, the condition of bondage.

His voice sounded oddly hesitant, and it made Niall aware of the momentousness of what had just taken place.

However, aware of the momentousness of events to come, Lord Nelson felt that something extra was required.

Its momentousness pressed upon him.

But for me, "Road to Perdition," though solid work, is overly lush, too insistent on investing every story turn with somber momentousness.