With one of his two boys or a friend, and a dog, Tennyson would walk afield for miles.
With one of his two boys, or a friend and a dog, Tennyson would walk afield for miles.
No Frenchman cultivating his farm patch on the St. Lawrence was safe from ambuscade; no hunterafield secure from a chance war party.
By Christmas time game is usually dormant, still living on the stores of the fall and not yet driven afield by spring hunger.
I have beenafield all my life and have never owned or used a camera.
Arethusa and the showy orchis really belong to the spring but the others will be task enough for you, and one that will give point and purpose to your wanderingsafield this summer.
Out afield were left only General Brodnax and Greenleaf, dismounted between the Northerner's horse and Hilary's.
Out afield yet another manoeuvre was on, and while Anna and her suitor stood close below her helplessly becalmed each by each, Flora rose to her feet and caught a great breath of delight.
He ranges farther afieldthan any of his predecessors.
The other soldiers had signed the articles presented by the anxious trustees, and settled down into the old routine, going afieldwith the rest, although still heroes of the hour; they were all to be married in August.
The men went afield at the blast of the horn, the workshops were full and the mills running.
Every mother's son of them rejoiced to be once more afield with a chance of stirring work ahead.
The general and the commands afield would soon be coming home.
There were wooded banks and hollows just round it; but farther afield the chill, bare moorland stretched away toward the sea, broken here and there by sullen sedgy tarns.
They made excursions into the banlieue, and farther afield yet, like a couple of the Pays Latin in their first loves.
If we go afield and collect for ourselves, the cost is practically nothing and we have the benefit of being in the air and sunshine.
Whenever he goesafield there is something new or interesting to see and to observe.
An extremely interesting book, concerned not only with village life, but wandering far afield to the advantage of the thoughtful reader.
They are required to serve an apprenticeship of five or seven years' duration before they are recognised as journeymen and they are, by a common rule, compelled to go further afield in order to obtain the standard rate of wages.
On "halves" he always goes away, sometimes as far afield as Leeds or York on his motor-bicycle, and does not arrive home till two or three the next morning.
Far afield a woman cried, "I have killed him I loved!
She passed, and far afield I watched her pouring blood upon the flowers whose petals are whiter than snow and whose hearts are pure gold.
Far afield I followed, and on the jar I read a thousand names, while from within the fresh blood bubbled to the brim.
Missionaries afield are usually justified by their works; it is the aggressive policy blazoned abroad from mission headquarters which does so much mischief.
The geography of the country, its strategical features far afield from the actual Russian positions, therefore, become matters of moment which must be understood to permit a comprehensive understanding of the battle and its results.
His right flank rested on Mukden, but the actual lines to which were given the task of preventing the turning of the right flank were far afield from the actual city.
Here we are concerned with essentials; it is fully understood that we have our own permission to go farther afield in pursuit of more costly things if we choose.
We are rather prone to think that this great spirit of going far afield for knowledge's sake is recent, or, at least, quite modern.
A good many of the historians of this period, indeed, though never the special historians of medicine, have even gone far afield in order to find some reason why surgery did not develop at this time.
News of Boyce's attitude called forth vigorous protest from the army before Petersburg, and even went so far afield as New York, where it was discussed in the columns of the Herald.
There is no end to the interesting things to do in your study of the out of doors and in your tramps afield this autumn.
PAGE 70 there will be suffering and death: In your tramps afield this winter look out for signs of suffering.
It is necessary to look farther afield than Buenos Aires in considering the chances of a new industry.
Even as far afield as Italy, Bismarck succeeded in imposing the policy of German autocracy on men who were ostensibly marching in the vanguard of "liberty.
The pirates sold him to a Saracen lord, who putting him in fetters, sent him afield to till the wheat, which grows very finely in that country.
I have wandered far afield from Peter Rashleigh’s donkey, to have got so soon into evolutionary biology!
A wood-pigeon, alarmed at his alarm, flapped afield from the pinewood; the low cooing of his fellows from the larches beyond died away at the sound of his warning signal.
When man invades his high home, he moves afield before the intruder.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "afield" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: abroad; amiss; astray; awry; badly; clear; unfavorably; wide; wrong
