largeness

Example Sentences

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We are so used to associating “masterpieces” with largeness of conception that it often can shock us to discover that modest quirkiness has its own appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Even Homer nods, and Churchill, for all his Homeric largeness, did, too.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2022

As the lead singer and public face of U2, the biggest rock band on the planet during much of their existence, he fills stages and records with a largeness of self.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2022

I felt like a loser, because I feared that the largeness of my body would relegate me to a sad small corner of the culture.

From New York Times • May 11, 2022

There is an innocence in him that I have found merely foreign and foolish; yet in another moment that seeming innocence reveals a discipline of knowledge and a largeness of purpose that awes me.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin