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Example sentences for: expanse

How can you use “expanse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Given what little I'd seen and heard about New York on TV and in magazines, newspapers, and movies before I came, I expected a bland expanse of people and places largely indistinguishable from one other.
back from the outskirts along narrow lanes of sun-warmed brick emerging into Il Campo senses the spreading plaza's vast expanse widen around him
The rest of the island’s beach is a long, uninterrupted expanse, backed by attractive but slightly featureless dunes.
This vast expanse did not exist during the time of the emperors, but in the 20th century it became China’s primary public meeting place for national ceremonies and political demonstrations.
After years of hiding the river behind a bleak expanse of warehouses, factories, and railway tracks, Montréal has opened up its waterfront, more recently with the music festivals and flea market of the Vieux Port, but largely at the earlier instigation of that much maligned Mayor Drapeau.