He admired the ampleness of its proportions. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The ampleness of her servings more than satisfied his hunger. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A 4 x 8 sheet of plywood would hide most of her 'ampleness'. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Money will disappear, or be reduced to a very marginal role, only when the need for it has disappeared or reduced to marginal goods, when abundance or rather "ampleness" has been reached for produced goods. From Wordnik.com. [P2P Foundation] Reference
Ramiro leaned his ampleness back on his long-suffering horse and laughed. From Wordnik.com. [Virginity] Reference
They seem as proud of the ampleness of their 'booty' as there ability to shake it. From Wordnik.com. [Barbados Report No 5] Reference
Said ampleness was apparently not enough cushioning to compensate for speed of descent, and being dragged a few feet, so our tailbone is more than a little bruised. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
It tells you that by its goodly old-time ampleness, its high panelled walls with their dimming portraits, its great chimneypiece flanked by tall cupboards, and its massive overshadowing stairway. From Wordnik.com. [Virginia: the Old Dominion] Reference
The ampleness and attitude of Albert was always going to be the big story this offseason, whether he was svelte or slovenly, fit or completely out of shape and huge -- real big, like, Gulf oil-spill big. From Wordnik.com. [As minicamp approaches, Albert Haynesworth isn't the real story] Reference
Two things the stranger, who does not want to go too far back into antiquity, will remark upon at Bordeaux, the exceeding ampleness, up-to-date-ness, and cleanliness of the great open space in front of the Opera, and the imposing and beautifully laid out Place des. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
Yet, as she returned, the high pose of head, the level-lidded gaze of her long brown eyes under royal arches of eyebrows, the softly set lines of her small mouth that fairly sang sweetness of kisses after sixty-eight years — all made her the very picture of a chiefess of old Hawaii full-bursting through her ampleness of haole blood. From Wordnik.com. [ON THE MAKALOA MAT] Reference
"Big" is a metaphor for a certain kind of intellectual capaciousness and ampleness. From Wordnik.com. [The Scriptorium Daily: Middlebrow] Reference
His descriptions have the magistral ampleness of a gesture indicating the sweep of a vast horizon. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Life and Letters] Reference
These jerseys are in ampleness right now, but when the season starts, they will be very hard to get. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
There was much of the ampleness of Mirabeau, but no heaviness; there was so much soul that this carried that lightly. From Wordnik.com. [Balzac]
Upon Penrod they visibly surpassed mere ampleness; but they were long, and it required only a rather loose imagination to assume that they were tights. From Wordnik.com. [Penrod] Reference
Such music must remain in our soul, where, in reality, the genius of those Florentine architects has contrived the satisfying ampleness of their buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life] Reference
Burgundy Blanc Chablis 1er cru 'Montmains' Domaine de Vauroux 2005 The initial suppleness fades away and the wine opens its richness and generous ampleness. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
She did not know how I looked upon it, nor how I would have her take it; was she to laugh or to be solemn, to ridicule or to pretend with handsome ampleness?. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Mirror] Reference
True contrition seeks and loves punishment; while the ampleness of pardons relaxes it, and causes men to hate it, or at least gives occasion for them to do so. From Wordnik.com. [Disputation of Dr. Martin Luther Concerning Penitence and Indulgences] Reference
Her purple pyjamas clothed her with an ampleness that hid the lines of her body; she looked like some large, comfortable, unjointed toy, a sort of Teddy-bear -- but. From Wordnik.com. [Crome Yellow] Reference
But a handful, including the two bosses, have an ampleness to them that cannot be explained by 11 helpings of raw onion and cucumber, no matter how much honeycomb they chew through. From Wordnik.com. [chump] Reference
American historians have approached their theme with such ampleness of scholastic research and elaborate access to and use of the correspondence of Margaret, Parma, Alva, Granvelle, Don John of. From Wordnik.com. [A Hero and Some Other Folks] Reference
There is the peace of the ocean about it and a deep contentment, a heaven-wide sense of ampleness, spaciousness, where pettiness and all small thoughts and tempers must be out of place, not suited to it, and so not intruding. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
There have been heroes for whom this world seemed expressly prepared, as if creation had at last succeeded; whose daily life was the stuff of which our dreams are made, and whose presence enhanced the beauty and ampleness of Nature herself. From Wordnik.com. [A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers] Reference
Her purple pyjamas clothed her with an ampleness that hid the lines of her body; she looked like some large, comfortable, unjointed toy, a sort of Teddy-bear -- but a Teddy bear with an angel's head, pink cheeks, and hair like a bell of gold. From Wordnik.com. [Crome Yellow]
He wrote from a fruit farm in Oregon, the description of which, on the grandiloquent letter-head, gave an impression of ampleness and prosperity which was not contradicted by the full-blooded satisfaction in life which breathed from every line of the breezy, good-natured letter. From Wordnik.com. [The Squirrel-Cage] Reference
Yet, as she returned, the high pose of head, the level-lidded gaze of her long brown eyes under royal arches of eyebrows, the softly set lines of her small mouth that fairly sang sweetness of kisses after sixty-eight yearsall made her the very picture of a chiefess of old Hawaii full-bursting through her ampleness of haole blood. From Wordnik.com. [On the Makaloa Mat] Reference
Nor did the analog cease here, for, as the dead first-born in every Egyptian household testified to the ampleness of God's anger toward the merciless oppressors of his people, so every Southern household was wrapped in sadness, and every hearthstone shadowed by grief, because some loved one was stricken down by a soldier of freedom. From Wordnik.com. [The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion] Reference
A style of ampleness-not without doubt but without the files of teeth that make food of us from inside. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
A heaven-wide sense of ampleness, spaciousness, where pettiness and all small thoughts and tempers must be out of place, not suited to it, and so not intruding. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
There was much of the ampleness of. From Wordnik.com. [Balzac] Reference
"reconstruction of the entire system process"), where material ampleness has developed and extended to the whole planet, where symmetric exchange has become unnecessary and even counter-productive, money has no reason to subsist, or maybe very marginally. From Wordnik.com. [P2P Foundation] Reference
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