way-off
Example Sentences
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Grim led the way-off the highroad now, and down dark defiles that set the camels moaning, while their riders yelled alternately to Allah and apostrophized their beasts in the monosyllabic camel language.
From The Lion of Petra by Mundy, Talbot
I feel just the same about you as I did in those way-off days.
From True and Other Stories by Lathrop, George Parsons
That blue that Miss Judith Buck wears is just my kind of blue too—not too light and not too dark—kinder betwixt and between, like way-off hills or—” “Kittens’ eyes,” suggested Colonel Crutcher with a twinkle.
From The Comings of Cousin Ann by Sampson, Emma Speed
This strange child from a "way-off" western farm had her own methods of campaign.
From The Way of the Strong by Cullum, Ridgwell
And the bell rung for the first time at her funeral in way-off Japan, where she laid down her sickle on her ripe sheaves, and rested from her labors.
From Samantha at the World's Fair by Grimm, Baron C. de
