expanse
Example Sentences
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To see this served up over and over again in a genre that an expanse of queer women enjoy, and spend money on to support, is just overkill.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
From almost any vantage point, the Salton Sea appears lifeless — a gray expanse rimmed with salt and windblown dust.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Instead, it fell off his hand somewhere in a sprawling expanse of turquoise-blue water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Silent, Javier Perez walked through the expanse of destroyed vehicles accompanied by his family.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
I staggered inside and met a wall of yak—a great expanse of curly-haired chest and churning hooves, of flared red nostrils and spinning eyes.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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The Giver
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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Mr. Popper’s Penguins
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