wide-stretching
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Others, at night, lit torches from their fires, set ablaze piles of sugar cane over wide-stretching fields.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are mountains, and sea, and grassland, and trees, and a wide-stretching sky, and white pebbles at my feet.
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
The image of desolation and eery bleakness had its source in the wide-stretching sands, the unforgettable sea beyond, and particularly the inlet, or lagoon, up above the natural dam of stone.
From Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery by Martin, Absalom
He, who has firmly established the tottering earth and arrested the quivering mountains; he who has fixed the extent of the wide-stretching atmosphere, and who has propped up the sky,—O man, it is Indra!
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various
About five miles from the city lay, in the midst of a wood--a former hunting castle of the prince--a wide-stretching building.
From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William
