as in ample
more than adequate or average in capacity
almost all of the guests were able to fit into the spacious living room
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Recent Examples of spacious
There’s one spacious two-bedroom suite overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
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Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
The open living room and kitchen look very spacious for a towable home.
—Adam Williams
april 23, New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2026
Outside, more relaxation awaits in the sizeable outdoor pool and spacious bedrooms characterized by a quiet cottagecore ambiance.
—Shannon Sharpe, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2026
Walking around the mock-up on video call, Núñez Vicente demonstrates how the seat pitch is now spacious enough for passengers to do standing hamstring stretches.
—Francesca Street, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2026
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Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
The open living room and kitchen look very spacious for a towable home.
—Adam Williams
april 23, New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2026
Outside, more relaxation awaits in the sizeable outdoor pool and spacious bedrooms characterized by a quiet cottagecore ambiance.
—Shannon Sharpe, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2026
Walking around the mock-up on video call, Núñez Vicente demonstrates how the seat pitch is now spacious enough for passengers to do standing hamstring stretches.
—Francesca Street, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for spacious
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spacious
Adjective
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Josh Brolin's Atlanta home includes this gourmet chef’s kitchen anchored by a large center island with ample storage, a casual seating area, and an eat-in dining space.—
Rodney Ho,
AJC.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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This vibrant yellow flower serves as the perfect ground covering for areas that get ample sun day to day.—
Melissa Epifano,
The Spruce,
28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Staterooms are simple and elegantly decorated, while a roomy lounge offers ample relaxation space with uninterrupted views.—
Karen Gardiner,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2026
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Keep scrolling to shop more roomy jeans inspired by Joanna Gaines, including picks from Quince and Anthropologie.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Naturally, teams that made multiple first-round picks or a larger volume of picks have a better chance of being higher on this list.—
Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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The back-end work of fundraising for the eventual larger project has already begun, Santana said.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Unveiled in early April, Mythos is purportedly able to detect and exploit vulnerabilities in a wide range of critical software.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
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The 23 Best Restaurants in Portland, Oregon This city may specialize in farm-to-table, but today there's new energy—and a wider range of culinary influences.—
Hannah Wallace,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That ramshackle but commodious 17th-century attic refuge became a significant node of cultural resistance in Vichy France — pretty much everybody who was anybody was dropping by for the anti-Nazi salon, and not least, the drinks.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2026
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But now, more than a half century since the last crewed lunar voyages and their toilet troubles, the four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission will take flight with a more commodious bathroom in tow.—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Yet my overall impressions of the exhibition—as a public forum of address, redress, and dialogue in which critical questions of public memory, regional identity, ideologies of nationalism, and the capacious field of site-specific sculpture can, if not should be borne out—are decidedly more mixed.—
Horace D. Ballard,
Artforum,
22 Apr. 2026
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An utterly delectable novel set in Beirut during and after the Lebanese Civil War, about a 72-year-old translator of Western novels into Arabic, an eccentric steeped in books who shares with us her capacious literary sensibility and often bemused vision.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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However — and this is significant — Buffett faced some years with huge losses.—
Terry Savage,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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But land developers and speculators reap huge profits, the state and local governments gleefully do their bidding.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Other publishers offered writers more generous rates, and Gernsback's reputation for occasionally stiffing his creditors became an advantage for his competitors.—
Chris Klimek,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2026
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There’s space to spread out, too, with notably generous layouts and extra-large bathroom vanities.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Spacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spacious. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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