ampleness
Example Sentences
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Upon Penrod they visibly surpassed mere ampleness; but they were long, and it required only a rather loose imagination to assume that they were tights.
From Penrod by Tarkington, Booth
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
Within, as well as from the outside, the effect is one of an ampleness which is not borne out by the actual dimensions, which fact, of course, shows most able design and execution.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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
This has always been a daring procedure, but in this case it has been carried out with success, and gives the desired effect,—that of ampleness and height.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
