A cool day and the distant ridge of the Ngong hills is pale against the washed-out sky, with a thin layer of cloud flat and hard over the city. |
As we made our way along the pretty woodland walk, we gradually became aware of a distant and muffled rumble. |
The wanderer is like a dehydrated traveller in a waterless desert, or a lover longing to see the distant beloved. |
The ruined city of Vakith stood deserted, but the distant memory of children playing or merchants peddling their wares echoed in Drakas' ears. |
Lime was quarried in Rockland and shipped by rail to distant points, but this was an industry in decline. |
The name is misleading, since this is not a member of the rush family, but a distant relative of water plantains and water soldier. |