Robert Green Ingersoll

Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought.

American Lawyer

Herbert Hoover

America means far more than a continent bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of military power, glory in war, or in victory. It means more than vast expanse of farms, of great factories or mines, magnificent cities, or millions of automobiles and radios.

American President

Andrea Jung

China is going to be one of Avon's largest market opportunities. It has a large geographic expanse, with hundreds of thousands of women in small villages really striving to make an earnings opportunity for themselves.

American Businesswoman

Sarah McLachlan

I'd much rather be in the expanse of the wilderness because it feels like part of my world. It's a unique perspective. You're this tiny speck in a huge environment, and it's nice to be reminded of that.

Canadian Musician

Solomon Northup

There are few sights more pleasant to the eye than a wide cotton field when it is in bloom. It presents an appearance of purity, like an immaculate expanse of light, new-fallen snow.

American Businessman

Ha-Joon Chang

The economy is much bigger than the market. We will not be able to build a good economy - nor a good society - unless we look at the vast expanse beyond the market.

South Korean Economist

Abraham Kuyper

In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, 'That is mine!'.

Dutch Theologian

Abbie Cornish

Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.

Australian Actress

Brian Greene

How can a speck of a universe be physically identical to the great expanse we view in the heavens above?

American Physicist

Sam Jaeger

There's a huge expanse of this continent that so seldom gets photographed.

American Actor

Implies an overwhelmingly large area, visually or metaphorically.

Magnitude Implication

Highlights the visual awe one might feel when observing large areas.

Visual Impact

Used when emphasizing the lack of obstacles or boundaries in a vast area.

Openness Emphasis

Refers to a large quantity of something covering an area.

Quantity Aspect

Often relates to the spatial distribution of natural elements or landscapes.

Spatial Reference

Use to convey the scale or scope of an area when it’s spread out.

Conveying Scale

 the blue marble picture, and it's similarly meant to suggest, I think, that we can't really understand it as a whole. We're always sort of small in the face of its expanse. So if there was this world and this screen, and if there was the physical world around me, I couldn't ever get them together in the same place.

Andrew Blum: What is the...

 Okay, how big was that? It's hard to get it. So an illustration again, gives you a feeling for scale. A mile of retreat in 75 minutes across the calving face, in that particular event, three miles wide. The block was three-fifths of a mile deep, and if you compare the expanse of the calving face

James Balog: Time-lapse...

 Well, it's like a vast, cavernous expanse, where there are people talking about sports, arguing about politics, yelling at each other, flirting, trying to get a job, all in the same place, with no walls, no divisions, and the owner gets paid more the louder the noise is. No wonder it's a mess.

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 across the breadth of an endless expanse. What we may know, given time, and what splendors may never, ever reach us I want to make it mean something to you. That you are in the cosmos. That you are of the cosmos. That you were born from stardust

Katie Mack: Life-altering...

 And as one moment follows another, each possibility begets another set of divergent futures. Borges laid out infinite expanses of time in his labyrinths, but he also explored the idea of condensing all of time into a single moment.

Infinity according to...

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 isolated seamounts like this one create a a cease where life can flourish in the comparatively empty expanses of the open ocean

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 isolated seamounts like this one create a a seas where life can flourish in the comparatively empty expanses of the open ocean

Expanse

A big, wide, open area that seems to go on forever.

Often appears as...

An amount of something spread out over a large area.

Often appears as...

Magnitude Implication

Visual Impact

Openness Emphasis

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