expanse
Example Sentences
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I knew I would love the expanse of time to do what I wanted.
Dotting the shoreline is a bleak expanse of detritus: timeworn pumps, tottering derricks, wayward cranes and aging pipelines.
From Los Angeles Times
Somewhere in the expanse beneath that placid splendor lay Togbe’s childhood home in its watery grave, lost in time.
From Literature
Mom puts her head on his shoulder and points to the expanse of sky in front of them.
From Literature
This caused hot ash to roll down the mountain, covering an even greater expanse of land than the first blast.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
