capacious
Example Sentences
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The main body of the show, mounted in capacious glass cabinets, is organized around his most notable books.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Tanizaki’s capacious tale is as intricate as origami—and the Makioka women are memorable, both as subtly drawn individuals and a collective.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
In the three works by Ibarra on the program, she proved a capacious sonic visionary.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025
The work, which had its New York premiere on Thursday and repeats on Saturday, is capacious, confounding, cathartic.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2024
And she pulled a lace kerchief from her capacious bosom, and dabbed at her daughter's cheeks, which had suddenly become covered with tears.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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