Even Hotspur, one would think, must have been patient in his slippers on a warm hearth, taking copious snuff, and sipping gratuitous brandy-and-water.
" A great historian, as he insisted on calling himself, who had the happiness to be dead a hundred and twenty years ago, and so to take his place among the colossi whose huge legs our living pettiness is observed to walk under, glories in his copious remarks and digressions as the least imitable part of his work, and especially in those initial chapters to the successive books of his history, where he seems to bring his armchair to the proscenium and chat with us in all the lusty ease of his
The banker's speech was fluent, but it was also copious, and he used up an appreciable amount of time in brief meditative pauses.
She was evidently a copious talker, and now poured forth a breathless stream of anecdote and comment.
I never heard her speak, but it may be that in private she had a copious conversation.
I made somewhat copious notes at the time, intending to write something about him, but I have lost them, and have now only the recollection of an emotion.
And to get the most out of the system you need the steam to be both very hot indeed and available in copious amounts.
Copious homework assignments, more hours spent studying at school and increasing pressure to participate in supplementary after-school sessions are the main causes of sleep deprivation among Chinese students.
Hot and sour glass noodles, Chongqing , This inexpensive spicy snack is beloved all over China and is made of sweet potato flour glass noodles stewed in a soup made of soybeans, chili paste, copious amounts of vinegar, and chili oil.
I occupied my time with meaningless relationships and spent copious quantities of money on superficialities.
They are acidic, they contain copious amounts of sugar, they are considered to be 'junk foods', and they have caffeine.
Donate time or money to charity, or just make your colleagues copious cups of tea.
The conceit came to me of a copious grove of singing birds, and in their midst a simple harmonic duo, two human souls, steadily asserting their own pensiveness, joyousness.
