Word: spacious
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...buyer is cited as one reason that SUVs and other so-called light trucks outsold passenger cars in 2002. "The quickest way to alienate customers is to have them rubbing against something," says Michael Arbaugh, a top Ford interior designer. The seats in Ford's already spacious Lincoln Navigator were widened an inch for the 2003 model, and the room between driver and steering wheel was opened up considerably. In its 2003 Focus compact, Ford narrowed the center console, armrests and map pockets in doors to accommodate wider seats...
...spacious flat on the Isle of Wight. Frances (Smith), a specialist in the provenance of artworks, gets a visit from Madeleine (Dench), a novelist who's decided to write a non-fiction book - we don't yet know if it will be a true one - about her late marriage. Ex-hubby is off to Seattle with an American thing, and Madeleine has come to do research, to dig the dirt and possibly bury her old rival in it. At first the two have nothing in common but the familiar British condescension toward Americans. ( "Because they're richer than everybody else...
Instead of holding it at the 1980 Olympic Rink in Lake Placid, N.Y., as it has done since 1993, the ECAC packed its bags and headed down I-87 for the more spacious confines of Albany’s Pepsi Arena...
...siren call became too tempting, especially after an offhand-yet-impeccably-timed remark made last spring. She and Edison were lounging around the spacious apartment they share in Hong Kong's Mid-Levels when Chen observed that her brother's life looked "kinda fun." During a radio interview the next day, Edison was asked if either of his two sisters (eldest sister Olivia is a marketing manager in Hong Kong) wanted to be artists. He responded that Tricia did, and the media spread the news. Paparazzi started chasing her. Not long after, Albert Yeung, chairman of Emperor Entertainment Group...
...Polonnaruwa's star attraction at Gal Vihara. Four colossal Buddhas carved out of a single granite cliff exude a serenity notably absent in the packs of young men patrolling the enclosure. (Single women beware.) Those staying the night should try the Polonnaruwa Rest House, tel: (94-27) 22299, a spacious colonial establishment with fine views of the lake. Rooms cost $27-$35, but strivers with $55 can afford the Queen's Room: Queen Elizabeth II stayed there in 1950, and her suite has been preserved with almost as much care as the rest of Polonnaruwa's relics...