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

A young woman from an island community on the brink of extinction sets out on an odyssey across the vastness of the Pacific, hoping to save the people of her benighted home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

But the sheer vastness of Rome grabbed him by the throat and made it hard to breathe.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan