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
The land is largely composed of the pantanals, the flat, wide-stretching marshes through which the Paraguay and its affluents wind.
From A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open by Theodore Roosevelt
His father's ambition for him was that he should be a great conqueror, that he should lead his troops against the neighbouring kings and overcome them, and in time make for himself a wide-stretching empire.
From The Soul of a People by H. (Harold) Fielding
That healing flood is like the ocean fulness, and it will fill every bay, and cove, and creek in the wide-stretching shore of human need.
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett
He remembered the wide-stretching purple of the sea, the yellow shell-strewn sand, the patch of coarse grass on the bank against which Winifred Anstice leaned.
From Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes by Maud Wilder Goodwin
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