expanse

Example Sentences

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The order targets leases and concessions in Topanga State Park, an 11,525-acre expanse of hills and canyons overlooking the Pacific Ocean that was home to several small businesses before the fire.

From The Wall Street Journal

Photos shared by the agency on social media showed the snow-lined highway littered with boulders and debris and expanses of it buckled and broken.

From Los Angeles Times

But for Angelenos seeking adventure — and even solitude — a vast forested expanse awaits.

From Los Angeles Times

Nowhere does that make more sense than in the frozen expanses of the Arctic.

From The Wall Street Journal

Steph Sarah recalls a time in Venice Beach’s mythical skateboarding history — long before the sandy expanse on Ocean Front Walk became the world-famous skate park, a concrete playground where pro skaters are born.

From Los Angeles Times