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Example sentences for "other lands"

  • In some parts of Germany this is called "showing Rome," and there are variants of the practice in other lands (431.

  • But it is otherwise if he is also a scapegoat; it then becomes necessary to drive him beyond the boundaries, that he may carry his sorrowful burden away to other lands.

  • In Wales, as in other lands, the myth has many forms.

  • Comment on the resemblances borne by these tales to the more famous legends of other lands, is perhaps unnecessary; they will occur to every reader who is at all familiar with the subject of folk-lore.

  • We may, therefore, accept as probable an explanation of the Adonis worship which accords so well with the facts of nature and with the analogy of similar rites in other lands.

  • The similar legends of the mysterious disappearance of early kings in other lands, for example at Rome and in Uganda, may well point to a similar custom of putting them to death for the purpose of preserving their life.

  • Their stately columnar stems, here, seems higher than in other lands, and their lower fronds are allowed to tremble in the breeze without mutilation.

  • Capitalism had to have laborers who were free to move from one place to another, even to other lands, and that need broke down the last vestiges of the old physical slavery.

  • I want you to consider just a moment how this works out: Here is a workingman in Springfield, Massachusetts, making deadly weapons with which other workingmen in other lands are to be killed.

  • And, above all, they can invest part of their large incomes in other concerns and draw enormous profits from the labors of other toilers, sometimes even in other lands.

  • If we would welcome the exiled patriot from other lands, let us give the hand of fellowship to those whose birthright to this land cannot be disputed.

  • There must be judges in all lands who know the laws of other lands as well as their own and an attempt be made to bring them all in greater conformity to a universal standard of justice, of right and wrong.

  • With all the excellence of their efforts to solve the problem of the welfare of the masses, New Zealanders show no excessive largeness of heart in the sort of welcome they extend to labor of other lands.

  • Thus the Spanish Inquisition acquired a character of its own, distinguishing it from the moribund tribunals of the period in other lands.

  • The war was not long, for the Saracens had made themselves universally hated, and the inhabitants rose against them; so that in a short time the country was purged of the infidels, who were slain or fled to other lands.

  • In other lands, if we climb a high mountain and stand on its bald summit at noon, we feel as if we were taking a bath in light; in Greece we have this feeling everywhere, even in the valleys.

  • Pierre Loti writes: "The strains of the little flutes of Africa charm me more than the most perfect orchestral harmonies of other lands.

  • Gunnar asked if he had ever sailed to other lands?

  • Thorkel Foulmouth had been abroad and worked his way to fame in other lands.

  • Remember what a stay and support your presence may be to the whole of your flock in other lands.

  • Even more pronounced was this in Persia, where subjects, including nobles and princes, acted in unthinking submission to a degree unknown in other lands.

  • Since rich finds in other lands have in recent years thrown unexpected light upon the past, it has been surmised that beneath the present cities, in this land of ancient Media, might be recovered monuments of her early life.

  • With that end in view, some of its citizens would be sent out of the country to seek homes in other lands, while those from distant regions would be brought in to take their places.

  • The Sati who went far, to strike and turn back the princes of other lands, I ordained their goings; for the Prince of the Tenu for many years appointed me to be general of his soldiers.

  • Babylonia early exchanged her grain and dates for the products of other lands.

  • He heard that there were beautiful flowers in other lands.

  • Who can doubt but it is appointed for the evangelization of other lands?

  • Immense rafts of lumber come floating down the river, to be sent on the waiting ships to other lands.

  • All these things are to be sold in other lands, besides many tons of cryolite which is very useful in making aluminum.

  • Some of these children live near dense forests where their fathers are busy cutting down valuable mahogany and logwood trees, which are shipped to other lands to be made into elegant furniture.

  • One of the richest of these is at Bett's Cove and many men are now at work getting the precious ore and shipping it to other lands.

  • Many of these ships have crossed the ocean to receive the lumber and furs that Canada wishes to send to other lands.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "other lands" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    but can; little longer; other answer; other articles; other cases; other gentlemen; other individuals; other mammals; other maps; other mens; other observers; other occasions; other officer; other parts; other regiments; other souls; other studies; other things being equal; other times; other types; other universities; other varieties; other wise; other witnesses; other worlds; otherwise than