ampleness
Example Sentences
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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 Burton, Richard
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 Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
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.
There are, moreover, double aisles to both nave and choir which give an ampleness to the interior which even its abundance of furnishings does not overcrowd.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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
