farthermost
Example Sentences
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By week's end the alarm had spread to the farthermost corners of the Soviet empire.
From Time Magazine Archive
While strict interpretation of Hubble's law would place the farthermost quasars more than 8 billion light-years from the earth, Schmidt refuses to assign a specific distance for any beyond the closest: 3C 273.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under the eaves of Central Asia's towering Hindu Kush Mountains lie the farthermost outposts of the British Raj's power in India, in the Northwest Frontier Province.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the light we see today left the farthermost quasars, the earth and the solar system had not yet been born.
From Time Magazine Archive
“The best place, I should think, would be at the farthermost end of the point, where I got the boat through the reef—the water is deep there close to the rocks.”
From Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific" by Marryat, Frederick
