例文・使い方で印象づける「insignificance」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...They looked at one another questioningly, for here was a sound sohideous that their own frightful din faded into insignificance besideit... 
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
...The several plagues of locusts, fleas, and lice sink into utter insignificance compared with this fearful one of earwigs...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
... A discouraging sense of the insignificance of anypart she could perform towards the education of three million peoplewith a school term of two months a year hung over her spirit like apall...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...But neither his decalogue nor his delicacyprevented him from sketching airilythe insignificance of wedding symbolsin an aristocratic connection whenthe heart was involved...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
... In the hope of awakening us to a proper sense of our insignificance, pulpit orators sometimes make an unfair use of the grave and its worms...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...It was to this world of backgrounds that men fled, hunted by the senseof their own insignificance...
Jane Ellen Harrison 「Ancient Art and Ritual」
...I found fault with the insignificance of the Swisscottage, because "it was not content to sink into a quiet corner, andpersonify humility...
John Ruskin 「The Poetry of Architecture」
...Whatever there is orever has been of discord between us fades into insignificance beforethis new threat...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930」
...Out ofthe many tunnels, from all directions, came hordes of beings whichwould have made the nightmares of Paracelsus—first of the scientistsof Earth—pale to insignificance...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930」
...Ae has notreceded into comparative insignificance, nor has Bêl attained to thatfull supremacy which, as Merodach, he possesses in the BabylonianCreation story...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...That very circumstance surelypoints to the overwhelming importance of conscious, intelligent Life, andthe insignificance of lifeless matter in comparison with it...
E. Walter Maunder 「Are the Planets Inhabited?」
...Our great sun would have shrunk to the insignificance of a star, not sobright as many of those which we see every night...
Robert Stawell Ball 「The Story of the Heavens」
...The peril of immediate detection was so imminent that, beside it, all other fears were dwarfed into insignificance...
Marcus Clarke 「For the Term of His Natural Life」
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