cavernous
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To its credit, Oschin architect ZGF has done its best to keep the shuttle gallery’s dark, cavernous architecture in the background; focusing attention on the Endeavour while transporting visitors to another realm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
SEOUL—At his cavernous new National Defense Revolution Museum, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un strolled by long-range weaponry able to strike the U.S. mainland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The peeling facades, faded signs and cavernous auditoriums of such cinemas are remnants of a time when going to the movies was itself the main event.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Then Curry, undulating ever so slightly, delivers his first lines in a cavernous register, seated someplace between a purr and a growl.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Across the narrow valley, now almost on a level with his eyes, the walls of the evil city stood, and its cavernous gate, shaped like an open mouth with gleaming teeth, was gaping wide.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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