Finally, and most important, came the great spread of popular education which, though it might destroy old habits, also created a new discipline.

At the moment the Surprise was running seven or eight knots with no great spread of canvas; and she had the weather-gauge.

Its great spread of dirt-covered roots rose in a fan high above his head.

This is a specious argument because we can never know how many more players might be attracted or held with a greater spread of money.

Yet its great spread will hardly allow us to regard it as educationally insignificant.

They all sat down around the great spread of board, and either dictated their moves to the club players, or made them themselves.

The opaqueness vanished and I saw the great spread of lights below.

Each node has five buds so potential for great and rapid spread is high.

The seas were smoother there, flattened by the great spread of the bag.

There will be a greater spread of points between the point scoring positions.