far-extending
Example Sentences
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He saw no longer the arena, the high surrounding walls, the far-extending seats with innumerable faces; he saw no more the relentless eyes of the cruel spectators, or the gigantic form of his savage enemy.
From The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome by Anonymous
Of all the varied and far-extending affairs the Ward Block was the flower.
From Gold by White, Stewart Edward
In those far-extending wilds, about daybreak, you hear him articulate, in a distinct and mournful tone, “Houtou, houtou.”
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles
He was now a free man, free, however poor; and his strong soul quickened as its fetters dropped off, and gloried within him in the dim anticipation of great and far-extending enterprises.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Carlyle, Thomas
To the south-south-west this far-extending plain is lost in the horizon.
From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles