Sentence examples for the expanses from inspiring English sources
noun
A wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land.
The expanses of glass make the interior feel particularly airy.
At school, the expanses of free time are numerous.
The colours are vibrant, the expanses vast and untouched.
In Gadbois's voice I could almost see the expanses of exquisite, unblemished snow.
"This [is] all free now," the driver said, gesturing at the expanses of mountain and desert.
The expanses of time in which there was this grandfather appeared endless when I was in them.
(Its restaurant has excellent views from the minarets of the Sultanahmet to the expanses of the Marmara Sea).
He has studied the wild geography of Ireland: the hills, the round towers, the expanses of limestone, the disappearing lakes.
A flinty, restrained realism and startling immediacy distinguishes both the figures and the expanses of rolling seas and dramatic skies.
It's an epic in which the expanses of woods, battles and snowscapes could have overshadowed the actors.
The original forest did not survive, but highly valued areas were reforested later to break up the expanses of agricultural fields that dominate the landscape.
