vast - use in sentences

Preposition: as

  • universe: Imagine, too, that the divine self you are now is as vast as the universe.

Used with adjective complement

  • seem: There are bigger states in the country and yet Nevada seems unfathomably vast partly because there is so little here except semi-desert.
  • mean: It is set in rolling meadows, beside a couple of huge, I mean vast, houses.
  • feel: This allows a much higher density of traps, much more action, and still feels vast in practice.

Modifies a noun

  • majority: The vast majority of people getting social services from the council have a right to direct payments.
  • array: Our selection spans a vast array of what is on offer in the marketplace.
  • amount: There are vast amounts of slot machines for you to try you luck.
  • quantity: These low articles are exported in vast quantities in casks to all parts of the world.
  • expanse: On the foreground of the building a stairway for flight passengers is set up facing the vast expanse around.

Modifying Another Word

  • potentially: I intend to start this potentially vast project with a case-study of one city: Lucerne in Switzerland.
  • so: There is no single " human nature " because the topic is so vast, and so dynamic.
  • similarly: She lies in a similarly vast stone bed, with her second husband beside her.
  • truly: Many of the levels are truly vast playgrounds, with numerous opportunities to use your varied gadgets in your hunt for monkey.
  • too: The features however, are too vast to list on this page.
  • equally: Such a site, and the vast numbers of those who vanished mainly between July and November 1916, demanded an equally vast solution.

Preposition: in

  • scope: Knowledge, on the other hand, is vast in scope, subjective in relevance, increasing daily and becoming obsolete almost as quickly.

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