Word: spaciousness
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...with intelligence and sudden flashes of humor, but worn by the anxiety that comes from having to live by one's wits too early. He eschews the blaring cowboy suits and diamond stickpins of Music City, lives quietly with his wife and eleven-year-old daughter in a spacious, antique-furnished $100,000 home overlooking Nashville...
...collapse into practically nothing, a mini-kitchen that is housed inside a unit the size of a rolling bar and even an "environmental bower," a kind of cocoon that can be set up in any room to provide quiet and privacy. There, presumably, one can dream of times more spacious and sedentary...
Solid Reporting. The new magazine reflects the fireside approach that always characterized Cousins' editing of the old SR: chatty editorials; decorously risible cartoons; spacious, ambling feature articles on topics that interest Cousins. SR/ World offers reportorial reach along with the literary and cultural interests of the old SR, and the amalgam so far seems to work. The first issue featured some solid reporting by Horace Sutton on the Cuban community in Miami and its links with Watergate. In the same issue, Novelist Herbert Gold contributed a lyrical review of John Dos Passos' letters and diaries, concluded that...
...scarcely looks like a pillar of academe. Crammed into six dowdy buildings on a narrow lane hard by the Strand, it has no spacious lawns or gracious halls. But the intellectual life of the London School of Economics has never been cramped...
...Varieties. He turned from collector to zookeeper in 1959, when he and his wife Jacquie acquired a splendid 15th century Norman manor on the island of Jersey. The 32 green and rolling acres are warmed by the Gulf Stream, and animals have spacious cages with privacy when they want it. The prize whiteeared pheasants from Peking strut amid 100 varieties of flora from their native China. The zoo's keepers (including four who have B.Sc. degrees and one with a Ph.D.) invent projects to prevent the animals from becoming bored...