sprawling handwriting. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
If he never quite succeeded in sprawling across the global scene, he certainly rode high on his bull. From Wordnik.com. [One-Man Stan] Reference
Taking advantage of a goalmouth scramble that left Khabibulin sprawling, Jagr collected a pass from Robert. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Here is a dated but thoroughly delightful article about maintaining continuity in sprawling, multiple-creator-written series. From Wordnik.com. [Earth-2 Oscar & Felix] Reference
Most of us live in sprawling chaotic cities that have expanded monstrously in the last decades, without anything resembling urban planning. From Wordnik.com. [First Stop in the New World by David Lida: an interview with the author] Reference
In all three of these works, he shows the same interest in sprawling worlds, fantasy creatures, endearing characters, large-scale battles, and grrrl power. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
I'd never call the sprawling, convoluted MGS saga a perfect story. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
"Punktown" is what the locals call the sprawling city of Paxton and it's an oddly appealing place. From Wordnik.com. [SF Signal] Reference
Soon to be home to some of the world's rich and famous, Nurai's beachfront villas can best be described as sprawling. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Luxury resorts lure realty buyers] Reference
If Thackeray 'sprawled' in the Newcomes he atones for this in 'Esmond,' if any atonement is needed for sprawling, which is probably only that. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
So this is a big, kind of sprawling, widespread company. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2009] Reference
For Sagala speakers, grasslands were literally "sprawling" areas. From Wordnik.com. [Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE] Reference
To call a work of art " sprawling " is not necessarily a bad thing. From Wordnik.com. [They, Too, Sing America] Reference
Taxing this kind of sprawling development may help curb its growth in the country. From Wordnik.com. [F. Kaid Benfield: Village Green: Tax Sprawl, Subsidize Infill] Reference
This is the kind of work that gets referred to as "sprawling" because of its size and somewhat convoluted narrative. From Wordnik.com. [An Autumn's Tale] Reference
Today, a different kind of construction boom has taken over, and the peninsula is now a "sprawling" 8.9 square kilometers. From Wordnik.com. [Macau] Reference
The Book of All Hours is the kind of sprawling, digressive work best described not through its plot but through its structure. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of All Hours by Hal Duncan] Reference
I'm not sure the word "sprawling" helps your case here - I see it as pejorative, meaning overlong, boring, and probably badly written. From Wordnik.com. [HH Com 179] Reference
Hollywood Reporter recruit, has officially sold her "sprawling" corner loft at. From Wordnik.com. [All Stories | The New York Observer] Reference
The place is already a kind of sprawling, imploding cul de sac prison of sorts. From Wordnik.com. [DCist] Reference
No hip-hop artist has come close to creating this kind of sprawling, odd, funky, honest and danceable album. From Wordnik.com. [FUGville Weblogs] Reference
"Australia" looks like just the kind of sprawling, cinematic epic that Oscar voters have traditionally adored. From Wordnik.com. [ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs] Reference
Babel structure, though this kind of sprawling international narrative no doubt preceded Alejandro González Inárritu's. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Magazine] Reference
That kind of sprawling development wasn't supposed to happen ever again under the province's vaunted Places to Grow plan. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
While there may be too much for the ambitious filmmakers to handle ( "sprawling" can easily become bloated and unwieldy). From Wordnik.com. [Playback:stl Syndication] Reference
The triforium appears to be "sprawling," because it consists of a single great arch in each bay, sub-divided into four smaller ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See] Reference
This is described as a sprawling complex. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 26, 2006] Reference
Big, sprawling, single-family suburban houses were the wrong fit. From Wordnik.com. [Slums of Suburbia] Reference
It's unclear how Billings was wealthy enough to afford his sprawling mansion. From Wordnik.com. [Murder in the Panhandle] Reference
Moreover, the sprawling makeup of L.A. means the cops have much more ground to cover. From Wordnik.com. [A City In Need Of An Angel] Reference
The sprawling community created a new urban culture -- and bred resistance to white rule. From Wordnik.com. [Up From The Ashes] Reference
Now Indonesia represents more than a sprawling archipelago that straddles vital sea lanes. From Wordnik.com. [Not A Ticking Time Bomb] Reference
Thousands of deformed survivors have been forced to live in a sprawling shantytown around the city. From Wordnik.com. [Look Out, Japan] Reference
The enormous, sprawling size of this network makes early virus detection little better than guesswork. From Wordnik.com. [STATE OF DENIAL] Reference
Apart from the ruins in which Mobutu left his sprawling nation, the yacht may be the last monument to his grandiose reign. From Wordnik.com. [An African Big Man In Trouble] Reference
Aboard the yacht Kamanyola, President Mobutu Sese Seko had everything he needed to run the sprawling country he named Zaire. From Wordnik.com. [An African Big Man In Trouble] Reference
Among industry insiders, Chernin is highly regarded for helping to focus and integrate the sprawling company in innovative ways. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Behind Rupert's Roll] Reference
The brave new digital world in Virginia is a sprawling field of unfettered capitalism, in itself a triumph of the Reagan vision. From Wordnik.com. [Among The Believers] Reference
The belief that the ruler held his people's lives and deaths in his hands was manifest in Egypt's sprawling hereditary bureaucracy. From Wordnik.com. [When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings] Reference
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