ampleness
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His descriptions have the magistral ampleness of a gesture indicating the sweep of a vast horizon.
From Notes on Life and Letters by Joseph Conrad
This has always been a daring procedure, but in this case it has been carried out with success, and gives the desired effect,—that of ampleness and height.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
There was much of the ampleness of Mirabeau, but no heaviness; there was so much soul that this carried that lightly.
From Balzac by Frederick Lawton
Her conscious eye fell upon the ampleness of the feast—amazing, since it purported to have been put up for one alone; and her face lit up with mischievous delight.
From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Eugene Manlove Rhodes
As part of his romantic endowment, he prefers to place plot and personages in the dim backward of Time, gaining thus in perspective and ampleness of atmosphere.
From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Richard Burton