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capacious

[kuh-pey-shuhs] / kəˈpeɪ ʃəs /


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Capacious corner offices, epitomized by shows like “Suits” and the 1980s hit “L.A. Law,” are rare, replaced with collaborative spaces and multimedia-equipped conference rooms.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Capacious booths, with privacy draperies, surround a cruciform communal table decked out with a super-elongated candelabrum.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2012

Beside the road the quarries lay, Capacious, dark, and deep; The steed had swerv'd one step astray, And tumbled down the steep.

From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 by Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen)

Capacious dovecote! where carrier-pigeons and fantails and croppers, intermingled with the more ordinary, bill and coo, ruffle and smoothen their feathers, and bend their versicolor necks to the same corn.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various

Touch'd here, behold, it opes a cavity Capacious of three drops of yon fell stuff.

From Seven Men by Beerbohm, Max, Sir




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