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Example sentences for "far and"

  • The devastating fire rushing on in tumult devoured all things together, far and wide, that men had owned in the cities of Sodoma and Gomorra: all this, together with the people, God 2560 the Lord destroyed.

  • The earth was as yet unadorned by vegetation: the ocean covered it far and wide, turbid waves in the eternal night.

  • When the fierce northwestern blast Cools sea and land so far and fast, Thou already slumberest deep; Woe and want thou canst outsleep; Want and woe, which torture us, Thy sleep makes ridiculous.

  • Well, the lad soon grew famous, and was called in far and near, and he helped many to health again, who had been given over.

  • So Taper Tom got the princess and half the kingdom; and they had such a merry wedding, it was heard and talked of far and wide.

  • From the camp-fires, far and near, there came always a faint pungent smell of wood smoke.

  • Stark and silent, far and wide, rolled the field beneath the cold, mysterious, changing light.

  • Twas in the mild September--September--September, And the mocking bird was singing far and wide.

  • I don't know what I shall do, after walking so far and all.

  • He does me no more harm than my betters; and if I offended him, mightn't he follow me, far and near, and rain on me wherever I went?

  • Meeting-houses were abandoned as too small, and temporary pulpits were erected in the open air, from whence he addressed the thousands who came from far and near to listen to his words.

  • He gave rich gifts to the learned, he had copies of books made to be presented to poor students, arousing dormant talents and becoming the protector of his countrymen, far and near.

  • The desert is boundless, and we scour it far and wide.

  • But my lord comes doubtless from the camp, and has joyful tidings to bring, or he had never ridden so far and fast.

  • It lay as far and beautiful as it once seemed to the eye of childhood, and the swords of Seraphim kept profane feet from its sacred hills.

  • The villages are frequent and well built, and the hills are studded, far and near, with the villas of rich proprietors, mostly buildings of one story, with verandahs extending their whole length.

  • The ancient enemies of his race dreaded him; the wandering bands of the prairies had carried his name far and wide; and even beyond the Rockies, Sioux and Pawnee had heard rumors of the powerful chief by the Big River of the West.

  • All the churches, far and near, sent delegates.

  • Every tribe, far and near, is tributary to your father.

  • The rice-fields are under water, far and wide, shining like burnished gold beneath the level light now near to sun-down.

  • With echo and re-echo, far and wide, A golden sea of mockery, they laughed!

  • The air took all their words and scattered them about, far and wide.

  • But when the pink clouds drifted far and high, Like rose leaves blowing past, When in the west where one star blessed the sky The gates of day shut fast.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after five; certain time; close arrest; dear guardian; far less; far the greater part; far too; far west; fare thee; farewell dinner; farm hand; farm house; farm labor; farm life; farm near; farther away; farther north; great company; great wonder; horned antelope; internal secretions; large building; miles broad; national honor; will join; will talk