wide-stretching
Example Sentences
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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
It was a beautiful old garden and had once formed part of the wide-stretching estate where people were in the habit, at the end of the eighteenth century, of going to drink the Passy waters.
From The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin by Leblanc, Maurice
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
How like to reality were the gigantic thistles, the ombu-trees, the wide-stretching pampas, the ostriches, the wild horses and other animals, the gauchos and their costumes—in short, everything delineated.
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne
Upon a barren, wide-stretching tableland stood a cluster of adobe huts.
From Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch by Raymond, Evelyn
