capacious

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For Elizabeth McCracken, writing a novel requires attention to matters as small as punctuation and as capacious as the imagined world her characters inhabit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Theatergoers of today rarely if ever encounter the workings of a mind so capacious in its interests and abilities as his.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Designed to fit comfortably under your shoulder, the capacious interior is unlined, so everything from your water bottle to your car keys can bask in Italian craftsmanship.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025

“The city needs to develop a sense of using its capacious authority to maximize the welfare of its own people,” he told me.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2025

“Your father is very capacious of heart,” said Dr. Meescham.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo