full-spread

It's relatively rare to find such repetitive images in modern picture books because that form has come to emphasize visual variety and richness, usually just one full-spread image at a time.

Archive 2008-06-01 2008

My entire family read and loved Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, but when we read it to my 5-year-old nephew he dropped the book and refused to go any further after the pigeon's full-spread tantrum.

Taking the Children Roger Sutton 2008

A full-spread cariola shows a well-shaped horse behind; handsome formed skulls give some analogy of fleshy resemblance.

Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial 2007

The NAR lofted a full-spread solar reflector and military laser into geosynch orbit directly over the ruins of Jerusalem.

Flash ModesittJr_LE 2004

He was very grateful to his friend Mr. Towers and with full heart looked forward to the day when he might entertain him in princely style at his own full-spread board in the deanery dining-room.

Barchester Towers 2004

D. 1816, a spectator might have seen several individuals standing upon the walls of that fortress watching with intense interest the approach of two small vessels that were slowly ascending the river, under full-spread canvas, by the aid of a light southern breeze.

Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) Various

Perhaps some of their amusement had been the sight of a youngster struggling with a full-spread page, employing arms that did not quite make the span.

The Fourth R George Oliver Smith 1946

Then lifting its fingers slightly, it bends its head and wraps all in the full-spread web.

The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year William Beebe 1919

Cove, wings full-spread, skimming the heaving blue of the summer sea, looked like a huge member of the tern family.

Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod James A. Cooper 1917

The full-spread pride of man is calming and excellent to the soul;

I Sing the Body Electric 1900