in foreign land
Example Sentences
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The group found that even Naga elders were unaware that their ancestral remains were in foreign land.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2024
Sure 'tis fair in foreign land, But not so fair as home; Let me but see thy mountains grand Glaciers and snowy dome!
From O. T. a Danish Romance by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
Went greatest of armies,—the footmen were strengthened35 With chosen bands,—till in foreign land The fighters-with-darts upón the Danube's Bank were encamping, the brave in heart, 'Round the welling of waters, with tumult of host.
From Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems by James Mercer Garnett
Am I to be robbed of the fruits of my philology, made in foreign land, by one English robber?
From Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest by William Knapp
Keep it, to mind you in foreign land Of the lady's love that set you free.
From Ballad Book by Katherine Lee Bates
