far-extending
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On one of these spurs the Queen happened to notice a large castle, whose grim-looking keep and towers were surrounded by a high and far-extending wall, while at its rear rose a frowning black crag.
From In Brief Authority by F. Anstey
He was now a free man, free, however poor; and his strong soul quickened as its fetters dropped off, and gloried within him in the dim anticipation of great and far-extending enterprises.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Thomas Carlyle
The trees which form these far-extending wilds are as useful as they are ornamental.
From Wanderings in South America by Charles Waterton
Of all the varied and far-extending affairs the Ward Block was the flower.
From Gold by Stewart Edward White
Monday, July 25th.—In the afternoon drove to 'One-tree Hill,' a richly-wooded height, commanding a splendid view of Brisbane, and of the far-extending range of mountains running parallel with the coast.
From The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' by R. T. (Robert Taylor) Pritchett
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