amenities
Example Sentences
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I was awe-struck, out of breath, caught between these two immensities.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2020
We tend to describe such immensities of scale as Wagnerian, but that would be an insult to Meyerbeer’s originality.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 15, 2018
Just as the sonnet, derived from the Italian “sonnetto” for “little song,” can contain, in its courtly way, immensities of experience and feeling — so does the body, until the point of breaking.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2018
The sense of matching immensities, inside and out, brings to mind Huck Finn lighting out for the territories or Augie March footloose in Mexico.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 15, 2017
And whatever extraneous influence the tannery may have exercised, the calamities of the land belong to it alone, born of wind and rain and weather, immensities not to be tempered by man or his creations.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
Vocabulary lists containing amenities
The Call of the Wild
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Five Feet Apart
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Salt to the Sea
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