capaciousness

Example Sentences

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This is not a Pollyannaish covering-over of catastrophe but a sincere reckoning with the self and its capaciousness.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022

King was far more a “both/and” figure than an either/or, yet the capaciousness of his worldview did not stop him from drawing clear moral lines.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2022

The rave-reggaeton sounds of the present simply press us to look closer, reminding us of a capaciousness that has always been there.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2021

This bleeding together of character arcs and images gives the book a strange capaciousness.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 13, 2019

Fortunately I can make a record of the capaciousness of that hunger without necessarily lauding its intelligence and discrimination.

From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Krehbiel, Henry Edward