"Roomy" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... drawers, a shallow depth drawer, exactly in center of the bench, with no knob in front, but rather a lip running its whole length, underneath. So that wherever you place your hand you can pull it out. This drawer I would have large and roomy (wide and long and extending back as far as the depth of the bench will allow, but shallow, not deep down in), and then partition it off by narrow slats, diagonally across it, running these slats from the extreme near right hand corner ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 • Various
... done it better in his keenest day. Guy Oscard was seated in the huge, roomy carriage before he had realised ...
— With Edged Tools • Henry Seton Merriman
... a roomy place, as well built as the Ball house itself, and quite as old. The wagon floor had a wide door, front and rear. The stables were on either side of this floor and the mows were above. In one mow was a small quantity of hay and some corn fodder, but the upper reaches were filled only with ...
— Sheila of Big Wreck Cove - A Story of Cape Cod • James A. Cooper
... most of the cars comfortable. The best to take to see the principal parts of the town is the large roomy car running between the Perrache railway station and the Brotteaux railway station, passing through the P.Perrache, P. Henri IV., Rue Bourbon, P.Bellecour, R. and P. de la Rpublique between the Htel de Ville and the Grand Theatre, across the bridge Morand, and up the Cour ...
— The South of France--East Half • Charles Bertram Black
... blessed thing indeed to open my eyes again upon the daylight, and to find myself in the society of men. The forecastle was a roomy place enough, set all about with berths, in which the men of the watch below were seated smoking, or lying down asleep. The day being calm and the wind fair, the scuttle was open, and not only the ...
— Kidnapped • Robert Louis Stevenson
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