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Example sentences for "furthermost"

Lexicographically close words:
furtherance; furthered; furtherer; furthering; furthermore; furthers; furthest; furtive; furtively; furuncles
  1. And all Nephtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasses, and all the land of Juda unto the furthermost sea, 34:3.

  2. Ministers of the Doom may be many and various, and though they may have to gather in one from many ages and from the furthermost ends of the earth!

  3. I will beg the Kurfuerst to appoint me to some quiet parish, hidden away in the furthermost wooded valley of his dominions.

  4. Immediately the taking of the foothills by the New Zealanders was assured, the way was clear for the 4th Infantry Brigade, under Brigadier-General Monash, to advance from the outskirts of our furthermost outpost line.

  5. Upon one of these persons engaged at the furthermost and least conspicuous of these little stands, and close by a casement, Pierre's glance is palely fixed.

  6. Strike at one end the longest conceivable row of billiard balls in close contact, and the furthermost ball will start forth, while all the rest stand still; and yet that last ball was not struck at all.

  7. But Le Breton's serving was his great point; a lightning stroke that gave no hint as to where the ball would land; sometimes it was just over the net; sometimes just within the furthermost limits of the court.

  8. The deputy knew that the furthermost point of the tour must now be about reached; but nearly a week had passed without any communication, official or otherwise, coming from the party.

  9. Only that afternoon the furthermost point of the tour had been reached.

  10. But when Vestmar knew that his fellow was fallen, he leaped into the furthermost ship and fled with all those who might reach her.

  11. A narrow ness ran into the water on the side whereas Grettir stood; so he drave the beasts into the furthermost parts of the ness, when he saw the men coming up, for never would he give up what he had once laid his hands on.

  12. Wee passed the gulfe of St Louis, and made cabbans in the furthermost part of the streame.

  13. From its aspect one could almost imagine it to be at the furthermost extremity of the Archipelago.

  14. The towers of the notable ruin to be visited rose out of the furthermost shoulder of the upland as she advanced, its site being the slope and crest of a smoothly nibbled mount at the toe of the ridge she had followed.

  15. He thinks for himself when he has a mind to do so, and, what is more, thinks logically, and is quite capable of following a thus logically-attained conclusion to its furthermost point.

  16. Then he sails to the village of Mattinata, and later to Vieste, the furthermost point of the promontory.

  17. Ridge over ridge to my right the mountain summits fell away against a fathomless sky; and topping the furthermost was a little paring of silver light, the coronet of the rising moon.

  18. Sometimes we saw the sun--a furious red globe; and we seemed to stand still while it raced down the sky and ricocheted over the furthermost waves like a red-hot cannon ball.

  19. In time of drought the furthermost arch on the Berkshire shore is not uncommonly dry.

  20. To far Cathay, it may be; to obscure ports on the furthermost verges of the world.

  21. The express pulled up at Eastleigh for a few minutes; then, just as it was on the move, Dacres happened to catch a glimpse of his late fellow-passenger seated in a Portsmouth train by the furthermost platform.

  22. Another shell screeched overhead, missing the parapet of the furthermost wall by a bare five feet.

  23. Although half inclined to retrace his steps, he walked cautiously past it, keeping as close to the cliffs as possible, until he gained the furthermost headland.

  24. The charge he placed in the furthermost end of the compartment behind a tee-shaped flange.

  25. He gripped his lip with his teeth and hurled himself forward, grappling into the furthermost recesses of the karéta.

  26. And in more recent times Punch has carried his sympathy to its furthermost point by the powerful cartoons published during the great persecutions of the Jews in Russia, by which--for representing the Tsar, Alexander III.

  27. She sent her wriggling right arm to that furthermost corner at the bottom of the drawer, and the letter was there; there (relief and reawakened misery) flat as she had laid it.

  28. In the low, long drawer of the wardrobe, deep beneath confidential articles of personal attirement, she buried it in the furthermost corner, as far as arm could reach.

  29. At the furthermost end stood Arnswald, his back turned to her, and near him in a low arm-chair was her husband.

  30. Page 11 goal: it is there where in their furthermost parts the Alps narrow their approaches into tortuous valleys and extend their adamantine bars of piled-up rocks.

  31. There is a place where Gaul stretches her furthermost shore spread out before the waves of Ocean: ’tis there that Ulysses is said to have called up the silent ghosts with a libation of blood.

  32. The furthermost settlement of the English was at Detroit, between Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair, and upon the river of the same name.

  33. Wayne, himself, was at the furthermost post when the attack was made upon Fort Recovery by the savages, under Little Turtle, and three weeks after this he pressed forward against the Miami towns.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "furthermost" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    extreme; farthest; furthest; outmost; ultimate; utmost