immensity
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McMaster, in another image called At the Edge of This Immensity, poses on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron: she has a boat loaded with birds on her shoulder.
From The Guardian • Dec. 4, 2019
Immensity and Oriental mystery have taken the place of colloquial directness and humour, and we have almost pure romance.
From Literature for Children by Lowe, Orton
A Drop of Water fell out of a Cloud into the Sea, and finding it self lost in such an Immensity of fluid Matter, broke out into the following Reflection: 'Alas!
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
As well might Nothing bind Immensity, Or passive Matter Immaterials see, As these shou'd write by reason, rhime, and rule, Or we turn Wit, whom nature doom'd a Fool.
From An Essay on Satire, Particularly on the Dunciad by Harte, Walter
Law, in his Inquiry into the Ideas of Space, Time, Immensity, &c. has attacked him very triumphantly, for this manner of proof, which is stated to be so very repugnant to the school-men.
From The System of Nature, Volume 2 by Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d'
Vocabulary lists containing immensity
"Your World," Vocabulary from the poem
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The Distance Between Us
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Selected Short Stories of Flannery O'Connor
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