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Sentence Examples There were long brown mountains and a few pines and far-off forests of beech-trees on some of the mountainsides. But a day focused on the continued violence against LGBT people in far-off places? It's already out there, waiting for you just outside of some far-off hospital maternity ward. Since Krypton is dying, Jor-El plots to send his newborn to a far-off planet and settles on earth. Does the cosmic tug and pull of these far-off fireballs help shape our lives from birth? Silence reigned but for tumbleweed passing through and then the sound of a far-off wolf howling. Usually, Terre des hommes' actions take place in far-off countries, in lands of adventure. In my opinion, while Korean reunification is a far-off objective, it is one that can be reached. Those who reach the objectives will enjoy Standard Life's high standard of hospitality as they travel to far-off and exotic destinations. It's hard to make a smoke plume look more threatening than a far-off contrail. Still, I have to wonder about the raucous calls we hear for storming ramparts in far-off places. Each gyroscope's axis, while maintaining its direction with respect to local space-time, will no longer align on the far-off star. It was not the usual indistinct crackle of a far-off transmission, but a crystal-clear whistle as if someone was on her boat. She was an exotic delicacy he wanted to try, a sweet confection from a far-off land. Or is he just downright hoity-toity, with that nose in the air and far-off stare? As a result, you're always hearing tales about the perfect slice of pizza in distant Flatbush, say, or the incomparable samosa in far-off Jackson Heights. Paul Pyant's mellow lighting, and a frugal use of far-off music, induce raptness. They are often chosen by the outgoing military leader of the day or some far-off governor appointed from some far-off country. Bees dart homewards from far-off fields with the directness of an arrow. Water levels rise and fall in a reservoir according to demand for electricity or water in some far-off market. Show More Sentences But we should remember that today's prosperity is built upon the lion-hearted endurance of far-off days. In those far-off days, adultery was regarded as an offense so rank as to make financial jugglery seem a peccadillo. But the two of them are enthusiastic supporters of getting the human race to far-off stars. A far-off day when my desires were the real sons of soul, your big eyes met my hopes. The restoration of democracy looks far-off. Large gaps remain in access to services for children in far-off rural areas and for children living in highly populated urban slums, where the network of services still needs to be strengthened to reach all children. Would it not derail, deflect, the religious too much from the proper and first goal of the Order: study, teaching, preaching, the fight against heresy, the far-off missions? We continue to be deeply committed to providing assistance to countries in need, with the knowledge that establishing peace and security in far-off lands serves to assure peace and security at home. Down here, the big-league dreams of the players are still just far-off lights on the horizon. Is it possible that in some far-off galaxy as yet beyond our ken creatures very different but perhaps far superior to us in intelligence live in a civilisation of their own? There was no far-off hum of constant traffic, no train whistles or car horns, and certainly no distant streams of moving lights from the nearest highway. For two days they followed Stoney Book northeast through the trackless northern wastes, and on the third, Lily was certain that the Marsh must lay far-off yet. For the miners suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, the road back to working and normal health is still a far-off dream. The foreign militias, such as the FDD, FNL and Interahamwe are like mercenaries in a far-off land, where they have neither father nor aunt nor brother and they act without scruple. This increase, which was slightly higher in percentage terms than the increase in net sales, was due to the need to make allowance in payment periods for the time taken to deliver equipment marketed in far-off regions. But what of those whose adventures took them to far-off exotic lands or seas of ice, during eras where modern technology didn't use silicon, but ink, pen and paper. Indeed, a large swathe of public opinion, particularly in the north of the country, does not understand the aims of the war in this far-off theatre or see any justification for its cost, particularly in these times of crisis. The problem we are dealing with here is deeply ingrained in our society, not just in far-off, distant societies which have particular religious views in relation to women. He's really called Canid 3942, and has been sent from the far-off dog star of Sirius to check up on the hounds of Earth. While it may not be the levels of far-off destitution we're most inclined to recall, the truth is that many go without the most basic of comforts we consider intrinsic to living. Show More Sentences Like pictures in National Geographic, the most arresting scientific images inspire feelings of wanderlust, a desire to lose oneself in a far-off land. Would we like it in this country if our head of state was a monarch from a far-off distant land, I don't think so. Heard at first right over our heads, the last words of the sentence, as if gradually withdrawing, sounded somewhere in the distance and finally blended with the doleful howl and laugh of the jackals in the far-off fields. Thanks to Rhonda's co-workers, friends and neighbours, over 200 homemade 'Cookie Care' packages are literally winging their way towards members of the Regiment in the far-off deserts of Afghanistan. Our extraordinary contribution to victory in WW II was our soldiers fighting and dying in far-off countries and our role as the Arsenal of Democracy. Each time you uncork at home a bottle from here or from a far-off country, you will discover the characteristic aromas of a wine region in your glass. In Piers' hotel room at Avignon there was a ton of these fascicules, some of which I could even remember having heard him deliver in those far-off days. It came at last. The sky lightened, the mist melted away, and then a long, low, far-off streak of pale yellow light floated on the eastern horizon. And if perchance some fleeting memories steal, Like far-off echoes to my dreaming ear, Away, ungrasped, the cheating visions wheel, As spectres start upon the wing of fear. In those far-off days, the equipment was limited to one microphone, one cassette recorder and a copier which could replicate only one cassette at a time. Examples from Classical Literature They usually appeared to him like grey seas that spoke to him of far-off countries. More than two centuries would elapse in passage to a far-off star like Bellatrix. The idea filled them all with respect for that far-off past. Wonderful are the accounts he brings of that far-off world, where his spirit wanders. No sound broke the stillness save the far-off bark of a dog or an occasional croak from a bullfrog. In birds the apparatus for the support of the wings has a far-off resemblance to the crocodilian type. A curious and far-off echo of early Docetism which also in its own way reduced Christ's suffering to a simple seeming to suffer. There is in this day-song no suggestion of the blistering, feverish shrill of the dog-day cicada, but a far-off dreamy sound. As yet Wyndham was still the unknown, shadowy, far-off, and unapproachable. But the dome of the Dodi still gleams in the sun, and the far-off Glarus and Uri are reflecting his lingering beams. They say that there are white men who come over the Great Salt Lake from far-off lands in big big canoes. He disapproved of the doctor's sensitiveness about that far-off episode of his life. The words of the master point onward, onward beyond the billows to the far-off land. So it had been on that far-off night in the Stuttgart palace gardens after the theatricals. One tribe declared that long ago in far-off hawaiki a chief hated another, but was too weak to do him harm. That far-off island, the poor lepers, and then lifelong banishment. Give them back safe to my Helen and to me in the land that is very far-off, whereinto there shall enter nothing that defileth. This abstraction is the far-off heaven on which the eye of the mind is fixed in fond amazement. From alba and Spain, and the far-off isles of Greece, kings came to woo her. He loved to come at the truth of things by allusive, far-off reflections, rather than by the sharp questioning of the witness-box. Show More Sentences And so you will never know how she, the beery woman with the tangled blond hair, was once a girl on a farm in far-off New Jersey. There were hunters from the forests of far-off Bongindanga where the okapi roams. A name to grab the attention, but then again so does this shimmeringly melodic percussion rush indie trip into some far-off soundscape. The outlines of the far-off mountains were blending into one huge shadow. What are you two chatting so cosily about in that far-off corner? A boat arrived from Kirkwall, and two of her crew were far-off cousins. Think of a man's swinging dumbbells for his health, when those springs are bubbling up in far-off pastures unsought by him! I feel sure that our meteorite came from that far-off world! This effect was the dim reverberating tinkle as of some far-off bell hung who should say where? It was the voice of the far-off, mysterious, and unconquered North! In those far-off days of minstrelsy the country was alive with fairies. Who was the far-off founder of the house, With its red gates abutting to the road? The door of her room was ajar and the sound came down the corridor, a far-off faint sound of fretful crying. Then the howl of a far-off dog rose on the night air, and was answered by a fainter howl from a remoter distance. Eos looked at him, smiling sadly, her eyes far-off with other thoughts. Arthur listened and heard the far-off thunder of the loathly worm. That far-off collection of sheds is the rising town of Moose Jaw. And now the lower stars were paling in a far-off flush of light. I quarrel not with far-off foes, but with those who, neat at home, co-operate with, and do the bidding of, those far away, and without whom the latter would be harmless. And so it is with much that I narrate of the events of that far-off time. Show More Sentences The Government loves picking our pockets and using the money to fund the luxurious lifestyles of MPs, MEPs and tin-pot dictators in far-off lands. For this was the homeward-bound fleet from the far-off ends of the earth, and a Falmouth fruit-schooner, the smallest of them all, was heading the flight. Saying this, he compelled us so to square our positions that we might receive from the far-off fire a dull ray to show us the text of the lumber he thrust upon us. The House itself, magnificently reading the paper quite in the far-off perspective, lowered displeased, as if the Stryver head had been butted into its responsible waistcoat. She had another faint smile of a fugitive and unrelated kind as if she had been thinking of far-off things, then roused herself to grave animation. Many consumers assume that a bottle of purified water from a major soft drink company contains spring water sourced from a far-off protected mountain valley. Find more words! 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