far-extending

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The close observer who comes up the Niagara River will see just after he leaves the wharf of Niagara-on-the-Lake the far-extending green bastions of Fort George.

From Brock Centenary 1812-1912 by Various

In a short time the glorious sun, rising above the horizon amid the fast dispersing clouds, shed a bright light over sea and land, and enabled me to obtain a far-extending view.

From The Two Whalers Adventures in the Pacific by Kingston, William Henry Giles

Nowhere, in all our far-extending travels, have we received more true hospitality.

From The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' by Pritchett, R. T. (Robert Taylor)

Opposite to the mouth of the bay rises the town, containing 60,000 inhabitants, with its lighthouse and far-extending suburbs.

From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century by D'Anvers, N.

Where the sand-hills ended, a far-extending flat began, and in the distance was a direful-looking object, resembling a ruin.

From Eyes Like the Sea by Jókai, Mór