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
The village should not be its parish, but rather its base of operations, from which it goes forth to all the wide-stretching territory that lies beyond.
From The Making of a Country Parish by Harlow S.
The image of desolation and eery bleakness had its source in the wide-stretching sands, the unforgettable sea beyond, and particularly the inlet, or lagoon, up above the natural dam of stone.
From Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery by Martin, Absalom
About five miles from the city lay, in the midst of a wood--a former hunting castle of the prince--a wide-stretching building.
From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William
Mrs. Barnes' gaze came back from the wide-stretching scene beside her, and rested enquiringly on the old speaker.
From The Making of Mona by Quiller-Couch, Mabel
