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
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The old house stood out boldly on the hillside, while the wide-stretching park-lands were plainly to be seen.
From The Everlasting Arms by Hocking, Joseph
The house was frame, low and wide-stretching, with an inviting verandah about a cavernous front door that was dark and rarely open.
From Stubble by Looms, George
Peace, the peace of well-being, peculiar to late summer, pervaded the wide-stretching level fields.
From Regina or the Sins of the Fathers by Sudermann, Hermann
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 Fielding, H. (Harold)