vastness

Example Sentences

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After the comment made headlines, Obama sought to clarify he thinks it's statistically likely life exists beyond Earth, given the vastness of the universe.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

The ever-growing vastness of human knowledge is no longer stored in libraries, but on hard drives that struggle to last decades, let alone millennia.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The authors that explore the vastness of the heart often serve as our guides.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Which raises other questions about the history of trade, an entire pool of humans previously unstudied and the vastness of the phenomena in “Ancient Desert Death Trap.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

You are nothing, the darkness seemed to say, in its overbearing presence, in the humbling vastness of the night sky and the cold, innumerable stars.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros