vast
Definition:
1. Extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.
2. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
Use 'vast' in a sentence:
- 1. The dictionary is a vast treasure trove of information.
- 2. The region is valued for its coal and vast electricity-generating capacity.
- 3. He's bought a specially big TV at vast expense so that everyone can see properly.
- 4. The vast majority of the eggs would be cracked.
- 5. It's so vast, so deep, so mysterious.
- 6. The vast expansion in secondary education is putting an enormous strain on the system.
- 7. In the cities vast crowds have been demonstrating for change.
- 8. Vast tracts of the country are wild and undeveloped.
- 9. In the vast majority of cases, this should not be a problem.
- 10. The vast majority of wines produced in this area are reds or rosés.
- 11. A quarter of this vast archive has been indexed and made accessible to researchers.
- 12. The vast bulk of imports and exports are carried by sea.
- 13. This enclosure was so vast that the outermost wall could hardly be seen.
- 14. He stared out at the vast emptiness that was the sea.
- 15. Prospect Park, with its vast lake, is a magnet for all health freaks.
- 16. State television showed film of vast areas of farmland underwater.
- 17. They do not seem to have the vast, authoritative presence of those great men.
- 18. Essentially it was part of a vast desert.
- 19. A vast tract of land is ready for development.
- 20. We were driven across this wondrous vast land of lakes and forests.
- 21. It is supposed to be washed down the gutter and into the city's vast sewerage system.
- 22. The vast crowds make Rome a frantic hothouse at times.
- 23. The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate.
- 24. I don't see any vast turnarounds in the way we do business.
- 25. Vast numbers of people have been mobilised to drain flooded land.
- 26. They found themselves in a vast underground chamber.
- 27. The vast volcanic slope was eerily reminiscent of a lunar landscape.
- 28. The domain is vast.
- 29. Vast crowds had churned the field into a sea of mud.
- 30. Compact discs have brought about a vast improvement in recorded sound quality.
- 31. This treatment is not available in the vast majority of hospitals.
- 32. His business empire was vast.
- 33. The vast forests of West Africa have shrunk.
- 34. She once ruled over a vast empire.
- 35. At dusk bats appear in vast numbers.
- 36. The vast majority live further inland.
- 37. Kangaroos harbour a vast range of parasites.
- 38. There was a vast distance between psychological clues and concrete proof.
- 39. A vast crowd turned out to watch the procession.
- 40. The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland.
- 41. The vast majority of the population lives in utter misery.
- 42. It absorbed vast amounts of capital that could have been used for investment.
- 43. Urban development has led to the ruination of vast areas of countryside.
- 44. This vast archive has been indexed and made accessible to researchers.
- 45. Development has affected vast swathes of our countryside.
- 46. He possessed a vast store of knowledge.