capaciousness

Example Sentences

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If the range of references on this album seems vast, that’s also a testament to Europe’s capaciousness, and his influence on Moran.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2023

This is not a Pollyannaish covering-over of catastrophe but a sincere reckoning with the self and its capaciousness.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Rounded and resonant, they have a capaciousness evocative of generosity, ironic fatigue and endurance.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022

Yet that capaciousness is appropriate, because it suggests, correctly, that there is no single atheistic world view.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 22, 2018

The disproportion between the intellectual capaciousness and the moral aim jars upon the sense of fitness, and the name of Bacon, "wisest, meanest," has passed into a proverb.

From Milton by Pattison, Mark