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How to use capacious in a sentence

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It was contained in an elegant, but not capacious, town house rather than a larger country house.
I found the suites capacious, the sofas commodious, the sandwiches copious.
The three-storey accommodation is easily convertible to a capacious yet intimate restaurant.
They don't address the same market, and you simply can't fit numerous albums onto even the most capacious memory card currently on the market.
Their tunics and cloaks are capacious and richly colored and, by the trecento, are usually decorated with gold hems and borders.
The upper reaches of the deep ocean contain many bathypelagic fishes with a capacious, gas-filled swimbladder.
This vision of a human progress at once more capacious and more humble than that asserted by modern Europe goes unelaborated.
At a functional level the building is well-situated, it is capacious, and has served generations of local people well.
The capacious structure is brick, in Flemish bond, with a three-stage wooden tower.
A popular, capacious theatre in the city tempted many a moviegoer on a hot, sunny afternoon.
It's easier to do this in the cold weather, when I'm wearing a jacket with capacious pockets.
Attorneys and judges in this bland, wood-paneled space all wear capacious robes patterned on the gowns of medieval European clerics.
Each time I see Hugh, I remind him that we are a figment of his capacious imagination.
Hugh used to say that Howard was a boring little suburban lawyer with a closed and not very capacious mind.
Just when he moved into the capacious double-cave system, among the old slate quarry workings of Castle Crag, is not certain.
Within minutes the capacious bins around the Zone are brimming with cardboard boxes, soft drink bottles and disposable cutlery.
The spiritual commons has never been more diverse or capacious, more open to new fusions of faith and belief.
There was the case of Dr James Mackay, widely touted in the early 1990s as the leading authority on Burns and author of a capacious biography.
The rumen, the cow's capacious forestomach, breaks down forage plants through microbial fermentation.
The nearby dovecote is unusually capacious, with 1,380 nesting holes.
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On the 25th of June we entered the capacious bay of Quiberon, which affords one of the most secure anchorages on the French coast.
A Vesuvian explosion seemed to heave in his capacious bosom, and found vent in a furious roar.
Another is flanked by a capacious vaulted reservoir and closed with a door.
If you thirst, we will cheerfully offer you the capacious goblet and the richest wines.
What a sense of rest would come over him when he sat in her capacious lap, his head on her soft shoulder.
Why should I cumber myself with regrets that the receiver is not capacious?
There were shoals of small cod-fish in the voe, and Loki had no difficulty in filling his most capacious maw.
On the other side of the fire, imposingly calm and large, sat Mr. Stonor, jammed tight into a capacious Windsor armchair.
The victor, sacrificing them with greedy teeth, plunged them into the Tartarean recesses of his capacious paunch.
In the capacious belly of the ox were a dozen soft little sucking-pigs, which, sewn up there, served to give it tenderness and flavour.
He fixed upon brandy, and made a capacious tumbler of hot toddy.
Such a place was the Grotto, where Brissenden and he lounged in capacious leather chairs and drank Scotch and soda.
The symbol of festivity should be capacious, as well as prime in quality.
No tale was too gross or monstrous for his capacious swallow.
It was a capacious one, made of the strong plaited thread of the maguey.
He put on a coat of pilot cloth, unhooked the barometer, and stowed it away in a capacious pocket.
You have a more energetic, stirring, acquisitive, and capacious soul.
This garment hung so loosely on the figure, that its capacious breast was bare, as if disdaining to be warded or concealed by any artifice.
The capacious lung, the thundering or the tender vocal chords.
Pickwick, and nodding to Sam, jerked it down his capacious throat as if it had been a small thimbleful.
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