far-extending
Example Sentences
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What remained of fragments scattered, Chips of wood, and broken splinters, On the bright expanse of ocean, On the far-extending billows,200 In the breeze were gently rocking, On the waves were lightly drifted.
From Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes by Kirby, W. F. (William Forsell)
To the south-south-west this far-extending plain is lost in the horizon.
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles
Of all the varied and far-extending affairs the Ward Block was the flower.
From Gold by White, Stewart Edward
Dædalus built for this purpose the Labyrinth, a far-extending edifice, in which were countless passages, so winding and intertwining that no person confined in it could ever find his way out again.
From Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles
A few deer are feeding on the coarse rough grass of this far-extending plain; they keep at a distance from you, and are continually on the look-out.
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles
