ampleness

Example Sentences

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There was much of the ampleness of Mirabeau, but no heaviness; there was so much soul that this carried that lightly.

From Balzac by Lawton, Frederick

Upon Penrod they visibly surpassed mere ampleness; but they were long, and it required only a rather loose imagination to assume that they were tights.

From Penrod by Tarkington, Booth

It tells you that by its goodly old-time ampleness, its high panelled walls with their dimming portraits, its great chimneypiece flanked by tall cupboards, and its massive overshadowing stairway.

From Virginia: the Old Dominion by Hutchins, Frank W.

Thus was completed the strategic manoeuvre defined by the instructions of the General in Chief on September 11 and developed during the five following weeks with the ampleness we have just seen.

From World's War Events, Vol. I by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)

When the war is over, their claims will be reaffirmed with increased ampleness and energy.

From England, Canada and the Great War by Desjardins, Louis-Georges