far-extending
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The separation for which the ewes wailed and their little ones wept, seemed a cruelty; that far-extending lamentation of the flocks was part of some universal coronach for things eternally doomed.
From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil
Presently the moon rose beyond the far-extending prairie, and showed us a wood on one side, with a number of large birds flitting to and fro, or hovering about the fire.
From In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting by Davis, John Steeple
Between the islands of shade on the sunlit ground there is usually but little undergrowth, and the far-extending natural pastures permit one to ride in any direction without inconvenience.
From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)
What a far-extending influence does each of these names represent!
From The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 by Stalker, James
La Gabrielle is on a far-extending range of woody hills.
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles