Thus the whole visible earth appears as a vast bowl or basin.

Cunningham looked up into the vast bowl of the sky.

They were on a hill, overlooking the vast bowl of a valley.

And to the right, high above, was the vast treeless bowl of Belleville.

He looks toward downtown, which now seems to rise from a vast bowl of cream.

Through spirit eyes they no longer twinkled, but sat perfect and round in the vast bowl of the night.

For him the sky was suddenly a vast bowl of unimaginable depths.

He was now halfway across the vast bowl of desert.

Below them lay a vast bowl of land hemmed about with hills.

Only beyond the rails did the beach open to a vast bowl of water and distant mountains.