41.   Its mocha cloth interior was appealing, but the vast expanses of plastic, though upgraded, still bespeak economy.

42.   Later those curtains rose into the air, making the stage seem a vast expanse, glowing with lighting designed by Robert Wierzel.

43.   Like a modern-day conquistador, Roger Norman surveys a vast expanse of open brush and sage, and dreams of El Dorado.

44.   Most Russians are psychologically used to living in a huge country with political clout and vast expanses of land.

45.   On its vast expanses, a million hectares of cannabis are still growing in a wild state.

46.   Of course, even with this vast expanse of knowledge he still cannot tell me what I could do to get any more of it.

47.   Our room was a vast expanse, with so much space between the king-size bed and the television set that we could scarcely see the screen.

48.   Patagonia, the vast expanse of opulent wilderness in southern Argentina, is a long, long way from Hollywood and the Hamptons.

49.   Six major thoroughfares converge in a vast expanse of asphalt.

50.   Smart growth is about making vast expanses of America off-limits to developers.