ampleness

Example Sentences

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She did not know how I looked upon it, nor how I would have her take it; was she to laugh or to be solemn, to ridicule or to pretend with handsome ampleness?

From The King's Mirror by Hope, Anthony

Such music must remain in our soul, where, in reality, the genius of those Florentine architects has contrived the satisfying ampleness of their buildings.

From Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life by Lee, Vernon

The parterre, extending before the main building, is of an ampleness scarcely conceivable until once viewed.

From Royal Palaces and Parks of France by McManus, Blanche

His descriptions have the magistral ampleness of a gesture indicating the sweep of a vast horizon. 

From Notes on Life and Letters by Conrad, Joseph

There are, moreover, double aisles to both nave and choir which give an ampleness to the interior which even its abundance of furnishings does not overcrowd.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)