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Example sentences for: expanse

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The Olympic Peninsula sits perched on the northwest corner of Washington like a small state, an expanse of mountains, rivers, and coastlines wrapped by an arm of the Pacific and separated from the urban swath of Greater Seattle by the inland sea of Puget Sound.
The desert is no monotonous expanse of sand dunes, but a beautiful, variegated land full of color and space.
Beyond the arch, a cobbled street, worn slick by centuries of tramping feet, leads up to the splendid expanse of the Largo da Sé (Cathedral Square)—best seen in the evening when floodlit and free of cars.
The finest beach is at the very northern tip of the island — Cape Santa Maria (named by Columbus after his own ship) is a vast empty expanse of yellow sand and blue sea.
At the foot of the castle was Nor’ Loch, a large expanse of water that required draining.