ampleness

Example Sentences

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There was much of the ampleness of Mirabeau, but no heaviness; there was so much soul that this carried that lightly.

From Balzac by Lawton, Frederick

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)

Thus was completed the strategic manoeuvre defined by the instructions of the General in Chief on September 11 and developed during the five following weeks with the ampleness we have just seen.

From World's War Events, Vol. I by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)

It occurred to O'Neill that she traveled well equipped; there were boxes and baskets in full ampleness.

From The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories by Gibbon, Perceval

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